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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.35, 9,294.44 and 2,685.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.35, 9,294.44 and 2,685.95 is: 4,029.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.35 : 9,294.44 = 2,685.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.35/9,294.44 = 2,685.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.35x = 9,294.44 × 2,685.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.35x = 24,964,401.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,964,401.12/6,195.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029.54

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