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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.93, 9,087.09 and 2,592.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.93, 9,087.09 and 2,592.93 is: 3,889.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.93 : 9,087.09 = 2,592.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.93/9,087.09 = 2,592.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.93x = 9,087.09 × 2,592.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.93x = 23,562,188.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,562,188.27/6,057.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889.48

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