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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,609.70, 9,916.22 and 3,050.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,609.70, 9,916.22 and 3,050.11 is: 4,575.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,609.70 : 9,916.22 = 3,050.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,609.70/9,916.22 = 3,050.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,609.70x = 9,916.22 × 3,050.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,609.70x = 30,245,526.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,245,526.03/6,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,575.93

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