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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082.59, 9,119.79 and 2,793.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082.59, 9,119.79 and 2,793.89 is: 4,188.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082.59 : 9,119.79 = 2,793.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082.59/9,119.79 = 2,793.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082.59x = 9,119.79 × 2,793.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082.59x = 25,479,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,479,712.88/6,082.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.96

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