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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301.56, 9,452.76 and 1,919.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301.56, 9,452.76 and 1,919.07 is: 2,878.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301.56 : 9,452.76 = 1,919.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301.56/9,452.76 = 1,919.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301.56x = 9,452.76 × 1,919.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301.56x = 18,140,508.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,140,508.13/6,301.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878.73

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