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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,191.83, 9,288.17 and 2,494.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,191.83, 9,288.17 and 2,494.07 is: 3,741.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,191.83 : 9,288.17 = 2,494.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,191.83/9,288.17 = 2,494.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,191.83x = 9,288.17 × 2,494.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,191.83x = 23,165,345.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,165,345.45/6,191.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.28

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