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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,577.54, 9,076.96 and 3,593.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,577.54, 9,076.96 and 3,593.54 is: 4,959.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,577.54 : 9,076.96 = 3,593.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,577.54/9,076.96 = 3,593.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,577.54x = 9,076.96 × 3,593.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,577.54x = 32,618,418.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,618,418.84/6,577.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,959.06

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