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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.45, 9,093.39 and 1,901.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.45, 9,093.39 and 1,901.81 is: 2,852.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.45 : 9,093.39 = 1,901.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.45/9,093.39 = 1,901.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.45x = 9,093.39 × 1,901.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.45x = 17,293,900.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,293,900.04/6,062.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.63

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