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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.14, 6,583.72 and 2,195.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.14, 6,583.72 and 2,195.66 is: 3,293.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.14 : 6,583.72 = 2,195.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.14/6,583.72 = 2,195.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.14x = 6,583.72 × 2,195.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.14x = 14,455,610.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,455,610.66/4,389.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.50

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