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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.20, 9,884.46 and 4,123.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.20, 9,884.46 and 4,123.35 is: 6,180.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.20 : 9,884.46 = 4,123.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.20/9,884.46 = 4,123.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.20x = 9,884.46 × 4,123.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.20x = 40,757,066.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,757,066.54/6,594.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,180.75

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