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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,197.02, 9,292.50 and 4,323.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,197.02, 9,292.50 and 4,323.81 is: 6,483.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197.02 : 9,292.50 = 4,323.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197.02/9,292.50 = 4,323.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197.02x = 9,292.50 × 4,323.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197.02x = 40,179,004.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,179,004.43/6,197.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,483.61

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