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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,176.10, 9,265.59 and 1,793.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,176.10, 9,265.59 and 1,793.64 is: 2,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176.10 : 9,265.59 = 1,793.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176.10/9,265.59 = 1,793.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176.10x = 9,265.59 × 1,793.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176.10x = 16,619,132.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,619,132.85/6,176.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.88

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