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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061.83, 9,088.69 and 4,893.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061.83, 9,088.69 and 4,893.27 is: 7,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.83 : 9,088.69 = 4,893.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.83/9,088.69 = 4,893.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.83x = 9,088.69 × 4,893.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.83x = 44,473,414.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,473,414.12/6,061.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336.63

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