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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,595.62, 9,893.12 and 2,435.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,595.62, 9,893.12 and 2,435.33 is: 3,652.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,595.62 : 9,893.12 = 2,435.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,595.62/9,893.12 = 2,435.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,595.62x = 9,893.12 × 2,435.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,595.62x = 24,092,950.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,092,950.29/6,595.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.87

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