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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.56, 10,059.99 and 3,593.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.56, 10,059.99 and 3,593.98 is: 5,385.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.56 : 10,059.99 = 3,593.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.56/10,059.99 = 3,593.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.56x = 10,059.99 × 3,593.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.56x = 36,155,402.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,155,402.86/6,713.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385.43

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