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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,392.70, 9,590.01 and 2,009.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,392.70, 9,590.01 and 2,009.73 is: 3,014.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392.70 : 9,590.01 = 2,009.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392.70/9,590.01 = 2,009.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392.70x = 9,590.01 × 2,009.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392.70x = 19,273,330.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,273,330.80/6,392.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014.90

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