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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.20, 9,292.80 and 2,035.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.20, 9,292.80 and 2,035.85 is: 3,053.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.20 : 9,292.80 = 2,035.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.20/9,292.80 = 2,035.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.20x = 9,292.80 × 2,035.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.20x = 18,918,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,918,746.88/6,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.78

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