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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,390.84, 9,585.63 and 2,008.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,390.84, 9,585.63 and 2,008.18 is: 3,012.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,390.84 : 9,585.63 = 2,008.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,390.84/9,585.63 = 2,008.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,390.84x = 9,585.63 × 2,008.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,390.84x = 19,249,670.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,249,670.45/6,390.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.07

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