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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.39, 9,287.07 and 2,032.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.39, 9,287.07 and 2,032.53 is: 3,046.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.39 : 9,287.07 = 2,032.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.39/9,287.07 = 2,032.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.39x = 9,287.07 × 2,032.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.39x = 18,876,248.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,876,248.39/6,195.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.82

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