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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.95, 9,095.80 and 1,902.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.95, 9,095.80 and 1,902.94 is: 2,854.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.95 : 9,095.80 = 1,902.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.95/9,095.80 = 1,902.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.95x = 9,095.80 × 1,902.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.95x = 17,308,774.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,308,774.88/6,062.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854.84

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