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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,591.04, 9,094.89 and 3,937.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,591.04, 9,094.89 and 3,937.48 is: 5,433.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,591.04 : 9,094.89 = 3,937.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,591.04/9,094.89 = 3,937.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,591.04x = 9,094.89 × 3,937.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,591.04x = 35,810,947.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,810,947.48/6,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433.28

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