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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.16, 9,911.99 and 3,274.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.16, 9,911.99 and 3,274.56 is: 4,910.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.16 : 9,911.99 = 3,274.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.16/9,911.99 = 3,274.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.16x = 9,911.99 × 3,274.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.16x = 32,457,414.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,457,414.16/6,610.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.23

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