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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,394.68, 9,593.56 and 2,012.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,394.68, 9,593.56 and 2,012.14 is: 3,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,394.68 : 9,593.56 = 2,012.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,394.68/9,593.56 = 2,012.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,394.68x = 9,593.56 × 2,012.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,394.68x = 19,303,589.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,303,589.01/6,394.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.70

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