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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593.47, 9,889.16 and 2,210.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593.47, 9,889.16 and 2,210.96 is: 3,316.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593.47 : 9,889.16 = 2,210.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593.47/9,889.16 = 2,210.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593.47x = 9,889.16 × 2,210.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593.47x = 21,864,550.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,864,550.86/6,593.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,316.09

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