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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.62, 9,293.16 and 2,299.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.62, 9,293.16 and 2,299.06 is: 3,449.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.62 : 9,293.16 = 2,299.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.62/9,293.16 = 2,299.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.62x = 9,293.16 × 2,299.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.62x = 21,365,532.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,365,532.43/6,194.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,449.05

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