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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.85, 9,873.06 and 3,467.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.85, 9,873.06 and 3,467.44 is: 5,191.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.85 : 9,873.06 = 3,467.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.85/9,873.06 = 3,467.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.85x = 9,873.06 × 3,467.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.85x = 34,234,243.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,234,243.17/6,594.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,191.06

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