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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,193.67, 8,547.24 and 3,541.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,193.67, 8,547.24 and 3,541.13 is: 4,886.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193.67 : 8,547.24 = 3,541.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193.67/8,547.24 = 3,541.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193.67x = 8,547.24 × 3,541.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193.67x = 30,266,845.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,266,845.25/6,193.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886.74

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