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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.59, 9,292.53 and 1,753.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.59, 9,292.53 and 1,753.59 is: 2,630.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.59 : 9,292.53 = 1,753.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.59/9,292.53 = 1,753.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.59x = 9,292.53 × 1,753.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.59x = 16,295,255.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,295,255.14/6,195.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.14

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