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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,591.43, 9,885.59 and 1,910.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,591.43, 9,885.59 and 1,910.19 is: 2,864.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,591.43 : 9,885.59 = 1,910.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,591.43/9,885.59 = 1,910.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,591.43x = 9,885.59 × 1,910.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,591.43x = 18,883,355.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,883,355.16/6,591.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.84

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