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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,193.08, 9,292.36 and 2,502.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,193.08, 9,292.36 and 2,502.51 is: 3,754.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193.08 : 9,292.36 = 2,502.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193.08/9,292.36 = 2,502.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193.08x = 9,292.36 × 2,502.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193.08x = 23,254,223.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,254,223.82/6,193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.87

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