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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,216.48, 9,323.70 and 1,832.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,216.48, 9,323.70 and 1,832.93 is: 2,749.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,216.48 : 9,323.70 = 1,832.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,216.48/9,323.70 = 1,832.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,216.48x = 9,323.70 × 1,832.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,216.48x = 17,089,642.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,089,642.82/6,216.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749.09

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