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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,322.70, 9,483.68 and 1,940.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,322.70, 9,483.68 and 1,940.14 is: 2,910.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,322.70 : 9,483.68 = 1,940.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,322.70/9,483.68 = 1,940.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,322.70x = 9,483.68 × 1,940.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,322.70x = 18,399,666.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,399,666.92/6,322.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.10

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