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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.92, 9,883.14 and 3,820.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.92, 9,883.14 and 3,820.85 is: 5,725.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.92 : 9,883.14 = 3,820.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.92/9,883.14 = 3,820.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.92x = 9,883.14 × 3,820.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.92x = 37,761,946.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,761,946.05/6,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,725.92

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