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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,390.38, 9,593.68 and 6,127.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,390.38, 9,593.68 and 6,127.94 is: 9,199.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,390.38 : 9,593.68 = 6,127.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,390.38/9,593.68 = 6,127.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,390.38x = 9,593.68 × 6,127.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,390.38x = 58,789,495.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,789,495.42/6,390.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,199.69

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