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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,592.92, 9,094.03 and 4,602.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,592.92, 9,094.03 and 4,602.75 is: 6,348.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,592.92 : 9,094.03 = 4,602.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,592.92/9,094.03 = 4,602.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,592.92x = 9,094.03 × 4,602.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,592.92x = 41,857,478.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,857,478.10/6,592.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,348.86

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