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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.41, 9,288.51 and 2,494.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.41, 9,288.51 and 2,494.55 is: 3,741.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.41 : 9,288.51 = 2,494.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.41/9,288.51 = 2,494.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.41x = 9,288.51 × 2,494.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.41x = 23,170,650.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,170,650.36/6,192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.78

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