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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,193.24, 8,546.60 and 3,504.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,193.24, 8,546.60 and 3,504.43 is: 4,836.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193.24 : 8,546.60 = 3,504.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193.24/8,546.60 = 3,504.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193.24x = 8,546.60 × 3,504.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193.24x = 29,950,918.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,950,918.71/6,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,836.07

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