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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,188.69, 9,283.34 and 1,806.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,188.69, 9,283.34 and 1,806.47 is: 2,709.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,188.69 : 9,283.34 = 1,806.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,188.69/9,283.34 = 1,806.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,188.69x = 9,283.34 × 1,806.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,188.69x = 16,770,102.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,770,102.93/6,188.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.80

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