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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.97, 9,080.96 and 1,894.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.97, 9,080.96 and 1,894.02 is: 2,841.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.97 : 9,080.96 = 1,894.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.97/9,080.96 = 1,894.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.97x = 9,080.96 × 1,894.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.97x = 17,199,513.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,199,513.93/6,053.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.03

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