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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,595.08, 9,894.30 and 4,651.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,595.08, 9,894.30 and 4,651.08 is: 6,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,595.08 : 9,894.30 = 4,651.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,595.08/9,894.30 = 4,651.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,595.08x = 9,894.30 × 4,651.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,595.08x = 46,019,180.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,019,180.84/6,595.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,977.80

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