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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210, 9,315.54 and 1,593

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210, 9,315.54 and 1,593 is: 2,389.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210 : 9,315.54 = 1,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210/9,315.54 = 1,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210x = 9,315.54 × 1,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210x = 14,839,655.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,839,655.22/6,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389.64

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