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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593.13, 9,095.76 and 4,074.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593.13, 9,095.76 and 4,074.57 is: 5,621.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593.13 : 9,095.76 = 4,074.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593.13/9,095.76 = 4,074.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593.13x = 9,095.76 × 4,074.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593.13x = 37,061,310.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,061,310.82/6,593.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621.20

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