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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,276.08, 9,414.20 and 1,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,276.08, 9,414.20 and 1,893.20 is: 2,839.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,276.08 : 9,414.20 = 1,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,276.08/9,414.20 = 1,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,276.08x = 9,414.20 × 1,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,276.08x = 17,822,963.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,822,963.44/6,276.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839.82

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