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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.68, 9,094.02 and 1,903.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.68, 9,094.02 and 1,903.01 is: 2,854.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.68 : 9,094.02 = 1,903.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.68/9,094.02 = 1,903.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.68x = 9,094.02 × 1,903.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.68x = 17,306,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,306,020.25/6,062.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854.52

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