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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301.77, 9,453.18 and 1,919.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301.77, 9,453.18 and 1,919.25 is: 2,879.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301.77 : 9,453.18 = 1,919.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301.77/9,453.18 = 1,919.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301.77x = 9,453.18 × 1,919.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301.77x = 18,143,015.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,143,015.72/6,301.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879.03

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