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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.04, 9,883.62 and 2,696.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.04, 9,883.62 and 2,696.32 is: 4,041.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.04 : 9,883.62 = 2,696.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.04/9,883.62 = 2,696.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.04x = 9,883.62 × 2,696.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.04x = 26,649,402.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,649,402.28/6,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.44

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