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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.93, 9,885.38 and 4,514.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.93, 9,885.38 and 4,514.35 is: 6,766.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.93 : 9,885.38 = 4,514.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.93/9,885.38 = 4,514.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.93x = 9,885.38 × 4,514.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.93x = 44,626,065.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,626,065.20/6,594.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,766.72

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