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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.37, 6,293.06 and 1,884.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.37, 6,293.06 and 1,884.17 is: 2,826.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.37 : 6,293.06 = 1,884.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.37/6,293.06 = 1,884.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.37x = 6,293.06 × 1,884.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.37x = 11,857,185.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,857,185.44/4,195.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826.26

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