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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.95, 9,094.14 and 1,902.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.95, 9,094.14 and 1,902.31 is: 2,853.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.95 : 9,094.14 = 1,902.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.95/9,094.14 = 1,902.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.95x = 9,094.14 × 1,902.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.95x = 17,299,873.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,299,873.46/6,062.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853.38

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