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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,576.93, 9,865.90 and 2,194.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,576.93, 9,865.90 and 2,194.39 is: 3,291.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576.93 : 9,865.90 = 2,194.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576.93/9,865.90 = 2,194.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576.93x = 9,865.90 × 2,194.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576.93x = 21,649,632.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,649,632.30/6,576.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,291.75

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