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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,256.30, 9,383.19 and 2,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,256.30, 9,383.19 and 2,095.60 is: 3,142.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,256.30 : 9,383.19 = 2,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,256.30/9,383.19 = 2,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,256.30x = 9,383.19 × 2,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,256.30x = 19,663,412.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,663,412.96/6,256.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.98

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