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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.33, 9,883.39 and 4,091.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.33, 9,883.39 and 4,091.65 is: 6,132.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.33 : 9,883.39 = 4,091.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.33/9,883.39 = 4,091.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.33x = 9,883.39 × 4,091.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.33x = 40,439,372.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,439,372.69/6,594.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.45

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