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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,196.23, 9,294.30 and 4,409.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,196.23, 9,294.30 and 4,409.73 is: 6,614.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196.23 : 9,294.30 = 4,409.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196.23/9,294.30 = 4,409.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196.23x = 9,294.30 × 4,409.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196.23x = 40,985,353.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,985,353.54/6,196.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,614.56

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