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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.69, 9,272.63 and 3,262.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.69, 9,272.63 and 3,262.11 is: 4,884.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.69 : 9,272.63 = 3,262.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.69/9,272.63 = 3,262.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.69x = 9,272.63 × 3,262.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.69x = 30,248,312.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,248,312.43/6,192.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,884.52

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