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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.24, 9,122.36 and 3,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.24, 9,122.36 and 3,626.20 is: 5,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.24 : 9,122.36 = 3,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.24/9,122.36 = 3,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.24x = 9,122.36 × 3,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.24x = 33,079,501.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,079,501.83/6,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004.28

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