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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,319.08, 9,475.50 and 1,935.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,319.08, 9,475.50 and 1,935.48 is: 2,902.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,319.08 : 9,475.50 = 1,935.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,319.08/9,475.50 = 1,935.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,319.08x = 9,475.50 × 1,935.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,319.08x = 18,339,640.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,339,640.74/6,319.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.26

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