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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,289.18, 9,433.77 and 1,907.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,289.18, 9,433.77 and 1,907.08 is: 2,860.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,289.18 : 9,433.77 = 1,907.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,289.18/9,433.77 = 1,907.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,289.18x = 9,433.77 × 1,907.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,289.18x = 17,990,954.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,990,954.09/6,289.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.62

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