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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301.94, 9,454.35 and 1,919.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301.94, 9,454.35 and 1,919.75 is: 2,880.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301.94 : 9,454.35 = 1,919.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301.94/9,454.35 = 1,919.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301.94x = 9,454.35 × 1,919.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301.94x = 18,149,941.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,149,941.14/6,301.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.06

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