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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,337.13, 9,511.85 and 4,593.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,337.13, 9,511.85 and 4,593.35 is: 6,894.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337.13 : 9,511.85 = 4,593.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337.13/9,511.85 = 4,593.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337.13x = 9,511.85 × 4,593.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337.13x = 43,691,256.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,691,256.20/6,337.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894.49

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