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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.08, 9,091.59 and 1,903.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.08, 9,091.59 and 1,903.52 is: 2,854.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.08 : 9,091.59 = 1,903.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.08/9,091.59 = 1,903.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.08x = 9,091.59 × 1,903.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.08x = 17,305,977.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,305,977.94/6,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854.32

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