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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.58, 9,283.41 and 2,633.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.58, 9,283.41 and 2,633.73 is: 3,947.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.58 : 9,283.41 = 2,633.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.58/9,283.41 = 2,633.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.58x = 9,283.41 × 2,633.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.58x = 24,449,995.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,449,995.42/6,194.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,947.00

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