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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.31, 9,093.34 and 2,599.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.31, 9,093.34 and 2,599.75 is: 3,898.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.31 : 9,093.34 = 2,599.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.31/9,093.34 = 2,599.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.31x = 9,093.34 × 2,599.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.31x = 23,640,410.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,640,410.67/6,063.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898.93

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