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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,193.89, 8,547.96 and 3,399.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,193.89, 8,547.96 and 3,399.39 is: 4,691.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193.89 : 8,547.96 = 3,399.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193.89/8,547.96 = 3,399.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193.89x = 8,547.96 × 3,399.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193.89x = 29,057,849.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,057,849.74/6,193.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691.37

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