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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.23, 6,292.98 and 2,002.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.23, 6,292.98 and 2,002.83 is: 3,004.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.23 : 6,292.98 = 2,002.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.23/6,292.98 = 2,002.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.23x = 6,292.98 × 2,002.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.23x = 12,603,769.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,603,769.13/4,195.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.31

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