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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.08, 9,116.75 and 4,093.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.08, 9,116.75 and 4,093.58 is: 5,645.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.08 : 9,116.75 = 4,093.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.08/9,116.75 = 4,093.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.08x = 9,116.75 × 4,093.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.08x = 37,320,168.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,320,168.26/6,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,645.95

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