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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.81, 9,263.40 and 4,793.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.81, 9,263.40 and 4,793.95 is: 7,180.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.81 : 9,263.40 = 4,793.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.81/9,263.40 = 4,793.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.81x = 9,263.40 × 4,793.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.81x = 44,408,276.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,408,276.43/6,184.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180.22

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