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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,589.52, 9,095.65 and 4,353.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,589.52, 9,095.65 and 4,353.38 is: 6,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,589.52 : 9,095.65 = 4,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,589.52/9,095.65 = 4,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,589.52x = 9,095.65 × 4,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,589.52x = 39,596,820.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,596,820.80/6,589.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.06

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