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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.09, 9,121.87 and 3,625.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.09, 9,121.87 and 3,625.91 is: 5,003.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.09 : 9,121.87 = 3,625.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.09/9,121.87 = 3,625.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.09x = 9,121.87 × 3,625.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.09x = 33,075,057.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,075,057.32/6,610.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003.72

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