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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.82, 9,907.52 and 3,100.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.82, 9,907.52 and 3,100.28 is: 4,646.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.82 : 9,907.52 = 3,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.82/9,907.52 = 3,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.82x = 9,907.52 × 3,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.82x = 30,716,021.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,716,021.07/6,610.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646.33

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