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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,197.04, 9,293.59 and 2,036.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,197.04, 9,293.59 and 2,036.09 is: 3,053.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197.04 : 9,293.59 = 2,036.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197.04/9,293.59 = 2,036.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197.04x = 9,293.59 × 2,036.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197.04x = 18,922,547.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,922,547.71/6,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.48

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