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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283.32, 9,426.72 and 1,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283.32, 9,426.72 and 1,900.80 is: 2,851.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283.32 : 9,426.72 = 1,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283.32/9,426.72 = 1,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283.32x = 9,426.72 × 1,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283.32x = 17,918,309.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,918,309.38/6,283.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851.73

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