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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.97, 9,294.56 and 2,035.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.97, 9,294.56 and 2,035.81 is: 3,053.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.97 : 9,294.56 = 2,035.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.97/9,294.56 = 2,035.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.97x = 9,294.56 × 2,035.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.97x = 18,921,958.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,921,958.19/6,195.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.91

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