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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.88, 9,139.65 and 1,933.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.88, 9,139.65 and 1,933.22 is: 2,899.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.88 : 9,139.65 = 1,933.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.88/9,139.65 = 1,933.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.88x = 9,139.65 × 1,933.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.88x = 17,668,908.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,668,908.47/6,092.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.93

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