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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.60, 9,122.32 and 3,626.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.60, 9,122.32 and 3,626.36 is: 5,004.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.60 : 9,122.32 = 3,626.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.60/9,122.32 = 3,626.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.60x = 9,122.32 × 3,626.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.60x = 33,080,816.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,080,816.36/6,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004.21

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