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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.68, 9,893.00 and 1,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.68, 9,893.00 and 1,914.08 is: 2,871.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.68 : 9,893.00 = 1,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.68/9,893.00 = 1,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.68x = 9,893.00 × 1,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.68x = 18,936,008.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,936,008.60/6,594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871.41

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