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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,390.44, 9,586.06 and 2,008.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,390.44, 9,586.06 and 2,008.06 is: 3,012.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,390.44 : 9,586.06 = 2,008.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,390.44/9,586.06 = 2,008.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,390.44x = 9,586.06 × 2,008.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,390.44x = 19,249,383.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,249,383.64/6,390.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.22

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