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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,590.41, 9,094.11 and 3,758.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,590.41, 9,094.11 and 3,758.24 is: 5,186.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,590.41 : 9,094.11 = 3,758.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,590.41/9,094.11 = 3,758.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,590.41x = 9,094.11 × 3,758.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,590.41x = 34,177,847.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,177,847.97/6,590.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186.00

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