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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.26, 9,890.31 and 2,436.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.26, 9,890.31 and 2,436.22 is: 3,653.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.26 : 9,890.31 = 2,436.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.26/9,890.31 = 2,436.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.26x = 9,890.31 × 2,436.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.26x = 24,094,992.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,094,992.53/6,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,653.94

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