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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.38, 9,867.23 and 3,963.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.38, 9,867.23 and 3,963.48 is: 5,930.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.38 : 9,867.23 = 3,963.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.38/9,867.23 = 3,963.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.38x = 9,867.23 × 3,963.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.38x = 39,108,568.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,108,568.76/6,594.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,930.59

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