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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.32, 9,287.60 and 2,032.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.32, 9,287.60 and 2,032.52 is: 3,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.32 : 9,287.60 = 2,032.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.32/9,287.60 = 2,032.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.32x = 9,287.60 × 2,032.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.32x = 18,877,176.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,877,176.15/6,192.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.48

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