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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,190.71, 9,289.67 and 2,493.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,190.71, 9,289.67 and 2,493.27 is: 3,741.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190.71 : 9,289.67 = 2,493.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190.71/9,289.67 = 2,493.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190.71x = 9,289.67 × 2,493.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190.71x = 23,161,643.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,161,643.05/6,190.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.35

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