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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.96, 9,293.40 and 2,035.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.96, 9,293.40 and 2,035.87 is: 3,053.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.96 : 9,293.40 = 2,035.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.96/9,293.40 = 2,035.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.96x = 9,293.40 × 2,035.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.96x = 18,920,131.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,920,131.02/6,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.62

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