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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,076.35, 9,113.92 and 1,693.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,076.35, 9,113.92 and 1,693.85 is: 2,540.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,076.35 : 9,113.92 = 1,693.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,076.35/9,113.92 = 1,693.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,076.35x = 9,113.92 × 1,693.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,076.35x = 15,437,563.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,437,563.59/6,076.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540.60

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