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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,193.06, 8,550.77 and 4,043.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,193.06, 8,550.77 and 4,043.27 is: 5,582.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193.06 : 8,550.77 = 4,043.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193.06/8,550.77 = 4,043.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193.06x = 8,550.77 × 4,043.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193.06x = 34,573,024.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,573,024.88/6,193.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,582.55

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