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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,390.69, 9,587.18 and 2,007.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,390.69, 9,587.18 and 2,007.37 is: 3,011.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,390.69 : 9,587.18 = 2,007.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,390.69/9,587.18 = 2,007.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,390.69x = 9,587.18 × 2,007.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,390.69x = 19,245,017.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,245,017.52/6,390.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.41

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