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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,395.83, 9,594.96 and 2,014.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,395.83, 9,594.96 and 2,014.54 is: 3,022.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,395.83 : 9,594.96 = 2,014.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,395.83/9,594.96 = 2,014.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,395.83x = 9,594.96 × 2,014.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,395.83x = 19,329,399.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,329,399.18/6,395.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.19

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