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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.64, 9,883.35 and 5,028.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.64, 9,883.35 and 5,028.91 is: 7,536.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.64 : 9,883.35 = 5,028.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.64/9,883.35 = 5,028.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.64x = 9,883.35 × 5,028.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.64x = 49,702,477.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,702,477.65/6,594.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,536.80

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