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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,196.73, 9,293.12 and 2,035.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,196.73, 9,293.12 and 2,035.77 is: 3,053.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196.73 : 9,293.12 = 2,035.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196.73/9,293.12 = 2,035.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196.73x = 9,293.12 × 2,035.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196.73x = 18,918,694.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,918,694.84/6,196.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.01

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