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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,590.08, 9,094.24 and 3,796.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,590.08, 9,094.24 and 3,796.16 is: 5,238.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,590.08 : 9,094.24 = 3,796.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,590.08/9,094.24 = 3,796.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,590.08x = 9,094.24 × 3,796.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,590.08x = 34,523,190.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,523,190.12/6,590.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,238.66

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