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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,590.61, 9,850.31 and 6,065.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,590.61, 9,850.31 and 6,065.24 is: 9,065.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,590.61 : 9,850.31 = 6,065.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,590.61/9,850.31 = 6,065.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,590.61x = 9,850.31 × 6,065.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,590.61x = 59,744,414.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,744,414.65/6,590.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,065.08

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