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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.23, 9,890.24 and 2,895.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.23, 9,890.24 and 2,895.47 is: 4,342.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.23 : 9,890.24 = 2,895.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.23/9,890.24 = 2,895.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.23x = 9,890.24 × 2,895.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.23x = 28,636,829.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,636,829.28/6,594.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,342.71

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