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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.93, 8,546.17 and 3,504.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.93, 8,546.17 and 3,504.10 is: 4,835.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.93 : 8,546.17 = 3,504.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.93/8,546.17 = 3,504.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.93x = 8,546.17 × 3,504.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.93x = 29,946,634.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,946,634.30/6,192.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835.62

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