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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.72, 9,292.59 and 1,752.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.72, 9,292.59 and 1,752.93 is: 2,629.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.72 : 9,292.59 = 1,752.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.72/9,292.59 = 1,752.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.72x = 9,292.59 × 1,752.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.72x = 16,289,259.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,289,259.79/6,195.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629.11

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