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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061.30, 9,093.17 and 1,901.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061.30, 9,093.17 and 1,901.14 is: 2,852.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.30 : 9,093.17 = 1,901.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.30/9,093.17 = 1,901.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.30x = 9,093.17 × 1,901.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.30x = 17,287,371.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,287,371.23/6,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.09

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