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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,306.62, 9,459.90 and 1,924.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,306.62, 9,459.90 and 1,924.10 is: 2,886.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,306.62 : 9,459.90 = 1,924.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,306.62/9,459.90 = 1,924.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,306.62x = 9,459.90 × 1,924.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,306.62x = 18,201,793.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,201,793.59/6,306.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.14

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