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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.58, 9,082.58 and 1,893.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.58, 9,082.58 and 1,893.89 is: 2,841.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.58 : 9,082.58 = 1,893.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.58/9,082.58 = 1,893.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.58x = 9,082.58 × 1,893.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.58x = 17,201,407.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,201,407.44/6,053.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.53

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