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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389.44, 9,584.56 and 2,007.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389.44, 9,584.56 and 2,007.06 is: 3,010.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389.44 : 9,584.56 = 2,007.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389.44/9,584.56 = 2,007.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389.44x = 9,584.56 × 2,007.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389.44x = 19,236,786.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,236,786.99/6,389.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.72

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