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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.02, 6,287.33 and 1,593.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.02, 6,287.33 and 1,593.75 is: 2,390.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.02 : 6,287.33 = 1,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.02/6,287.33 = 1,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.02x = 6,287.33 × 1,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.02x = 10,020,436.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,020,436.17/4,191.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.93

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