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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.21, 9,285.48 and 2,680.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.21, 9,285.48 and 2,680.59 is: 4,019.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.21 : 9,285.48 = 2,680.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.21/9,285.48 = 2,680.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.21x = 9,285.48 × 2,680.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.21x = 24,890,564.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,890,564.83/6,192.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019.66

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