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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283.14, 9,424.77 and 2,583.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283.14, 9,424.77 and 2,583.92 is: 3,875.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283.14 : 9,424.77 = 2,583.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283.14/9,424.77 = 2,583.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283.14x = 9,424.77 × 2,583.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283.14x = 24,352,812.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,352,812.56/6,283.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875.90

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