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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,276.60, 9,411.30 and 1,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,276.60, 9,411.30 and 1,893.40 is: 2,839.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,276.60 : 9,411.30 = 1,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,276.60/9,411.30 = 1,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,276.60x = 9,411.30 × 1,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,276.60x = 17,819,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,819,355.42/6,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839.01

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