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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,175.60, 9,264.84 and 1,793.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,175.60, 9,264.84 and 1,793.14 is: 2,690.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,175.60 : 9,264.84 = 1,793.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,175.60/9,264.84 = 1,793.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,175.60x = 9,264.84 × 1,793.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,175.60x = 16,613,155.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,613,155.20/6,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.13

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