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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.81, 9,092.63 and 1,900.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.81, 9,092.63 and 1,900.56 is: 2,851.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.81 : 9,092.63 = 1,900.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.81/9,092.63 = 1,900.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.81x = 9,092.63 × 1,900.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.81x = 17,281,088.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,281,088.87/6,060.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851.28

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