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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293.94, 9,441.39 and 1,914.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293.94, 9,441.39 and 1,914.48 is: 2,871.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293.94 : 9,441.39 = 1,914.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293.94/9,441.39 = 1,914.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293.94x = 9,441.39 × 1,914.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293.94x = 18,075,352.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,075,352.33/6,293.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871.87

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