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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.08, 13,240.38 and 6,006.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.08, 13,240.38 and 6,006.46 is: 8,292.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.08 : 13,240.38 = 6,006.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.08/13,240.38 = 6,006.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.08x = 13,240.38 × 6,006.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.08x = 79,527,812.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,527,812.85/9,590.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,292.72

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