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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.17, 9,093.65 and 1,902.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.17, 9,093.65 and 1,902.35 is: 2,853.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.17 : 9,093.65 = 1,902.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.17/9,093.65 = 1,902.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.17x = 9,093.65 × 1,902.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.17x = 17,299,261.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,299,261.26/6,062.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853.64

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