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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,276.41, 9,416.06 and 1,893.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,276.41, 9,416.06 and 1,893.91 is: 2,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,276.41 : 9,416.06 = 1,893.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,276.41/9,416.06 = 1,893.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,276.41x = 9,416.06 × 1,893.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,276.41x = 17,833,170.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,833,170.19/6,276.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.30

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