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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.14, 9,285.73 and 2,295.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.14, 9,285.73 and 2,295.82 is: 3,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.14 : 9,285.73 = 2,295.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.14/9,285.73 = 2,295.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.14x = 9,285.73 × 2,295.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.14x = 21,318,364.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,318,364.65/6,194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441.70

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