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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,935.01, 9,581.17 and 6,593.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,935.01, 9,581.17 and 6,593.63 is: 9,109.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,935.01 : 9,581.17 = 6,593.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,935.01/9,581.17 = 6,593.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,935.01x = 9,581.17 × 6,593.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,935.01x = 63,174,689.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,174,689.95/6,935.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,109.53

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