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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593.36, 9,094.74 and 4,076.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593.36, 9,094.74 and 4,076.24 is: 5,622.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593.36 : 9,094.74 = 4,076.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593.36/9,094.74 = 4,076.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593.36x = 9,094.74 × 4,076.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593.36x = 37,072,342.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,072,342.98/6,593.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622.68

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