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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,175.74, 9,265.04 and 1,793.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,175.74, 9,265.04 and 1,793.06 is: 2,690.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,175.74 : 9,265.04 = 1,793.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,175.74/9,265.04 = 1,793.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,175.74x = 9,265.04 × 1,793.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,175.74x = 16,612,717.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,612,717.33/6,175.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.00

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