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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,295.01, 9,443.04 and 1,912.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,295.01, 9,443.04 and 1,912.50 is: 2,868.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,295.01 : 9,443.04 = 1,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,295.01/9,443.04 = 1,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,295.01x = 9,443.04 × 1,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,295.01x = 18,059,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,059,814/6,295.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868.91

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