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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593.49, 9,100.76 and 4,577.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593.49, 9,100.76 and 4,577.04 is: 6,317.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593.49 : 9,100.76 = 4,577.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593.49/9,100.76 = 4,577.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593.49x = 9,100.76 × 4,577.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593.49x = 41,654,519.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,654,519.67/6,593.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,317.52

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