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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.54, 9,113.85 and 1,693.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.54, 9,113.85 and 1,693.08 is: 2,539.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.54 : 9,113.85 = 1,693.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.54/9,113.85 = 1,693.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.54x = 9,113.85 × 1,693.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.54x = 15,430,477.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,430,477.16/6,075.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,539.77

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