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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.27, 9,082.43 and 1,893.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.27, 9,082.43 and 1,893.46 is: 2,840.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.27 : 9,082.43 = 1,893.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.27/9,082.43 = 1,893.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.27x = 9,082.43 × 1,893.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.27x = 17,197,217.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,197,217.91/6,054.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840.51

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