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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.08, 9,104.07 and 5,884.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.08, 9,104.07 and 5,884.70 is: 8,124.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.08 : 9,104.07 = 5,884.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.08/9,104.07 = 5,884.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.08x = 9,104.07 × 5,884.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.08x = 53,574,715.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,574,715.39/6,594.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,124.67

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