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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,390.54, 9,585.60 and 2,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,390.54, 9,585.60 and 2,007.90 is: 3,011.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,390.54 : 9,585.60 = 2,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,390.54/9,585.60 = 2,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,390.54x = 9,585.60 × 2,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,390.54x = 19,246,926.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,246,926.24/6,390.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.78

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