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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593.54, 9,883.36 and 4,512.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593.54, 9,883.36 and 4,512.99 is: 6,764.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593.54 : 9,883.36 = 4,512.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593.54/9,883.36 = 4,512.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593.54x = 9,883.36 × 4,512.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593.54x = 44,603,482.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,603,482.28/6,593.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,764.72

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