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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.92, 9,034.56 and 1,863.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.92, 9,034.56 and 1,863.03 is: 2,794.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.92 : 9,034.56 = 1,863.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.92/9,034.56 = 1,863.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.92x = 9,034.56 × 1,863.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.92x = 16,831,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,831,656.32/6,022.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.60

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