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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,193.51, 9,290.15 and 2,495.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,193.51, 9,290.15 and 2,495.64 is: 3,743.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193.51 : 9,290.15 = 2,495.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193.51/9,290.15 = 2,495.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193.51x = 9,290.15 × 2,495.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193.51x = 23,184,869.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,184,869.95/6,193.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,743.41

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