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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,193.62, 9,291.96 and 1,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,193.62, 9,291.96 and 1,811.16 is: 2,717.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193.62 : 9,291.96 = 1,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193.62/9,291.96 = 1,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193.62x = 9,291.96 × 1,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193.62x = 16,829,226.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,829,226.27/6,193.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717.19

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