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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,191.19, 9,282.33 and 2,902.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,191.19, 9,282.33 and 2,902.41 is: 4,351.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,191.19 : 9,282.33 = 2,902.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,191.19/9,282.33 = 2,902.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,191.19x = 9,282.33 × 2,902.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,191.19x = 26,941,127.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,941,127.42/6,191.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351.53

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