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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.49, 9,293.45 and 2,495.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.49, 9,293.45 and 2,495.85 is: 3,744.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.49 : 9,293.45 = 2,495.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.49/9,293.45 = 2,495.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.49x = 9,293.45 × 2,495.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.49x = 23,195,057.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,195,057.18/6,194.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744.47

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