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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.95, 9,289.35 and 2,246.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.95, 9,289.35 and 2,246.05 is: 3,367.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.95 : 9,289.35 = 2,246.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.95/9,289.35 = 2,246.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.95x = 9,289.35 × 2,246.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.95x = 20,864,344.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,864,344.57/6,194.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.96

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