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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.76, 9,094.12 and 1,958.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.76, 9,094.12 and 1,958.76 is: 2,938.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.76 : 9,094.12 = 1,958.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.76/9,094.12 = 1,958.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.76x = 9,094.12 × 1,958.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.76x = 17,813,198.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,813,198.49/6,062.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,938.13

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