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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593.73, 9,890.73 and 2,434.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593.73, 9,890.73 and 2,434.11 is: 3,651.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593.73 : 9,890.73 = 2,434.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593.73/9,890.73 = 2,434.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593.73x = 9,890.73 × 2,434.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593.73x = 24,075,124.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,075,124.80/6,593.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.21

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