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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.64, 9,288.60 and 2,297.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.64, 9,288.60 and 2,297.92 is: 3,445.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.64 : 9,288.60 = 2,297.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.64/9,288.60 = 2,297.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.64x = 9,288.60 × 2,297.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.64x = 21,344,459.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,344,459.71/6,195.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445.08

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