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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,592.40, 9,095.27 and 4,075.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,592.40, 9,095.27 and 4,075.07 is: 5,622.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,592.40 : 9,095.27 = 4,075.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,592.40/9,095.27 = 4,075.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,592.40x = 9,095.27 × 4,075.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,592.40x = 37,063,861.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,063,861.92/6,592.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622.21

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