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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,560.84, 9,832.45 and 3,594.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,560.84, 9,832.45 and 3,594.82 is: 5,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560.84 : 9,832.45 = 3,594.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560.84/9,832.45 = 3,594.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560.84x = 9,832.45 × 3,594.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560.84x = 35,345,891.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,345,891.21/6,560.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,387.40

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