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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.01, 9,137.69 and 1,932.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.01, 9,137.69 and 1,932.85 is: 2,898.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.01 : 9,137.69 = 1,932.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.01/9,137.69 = 1,932.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.01x = 9,137.69 × 1,932.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.01x = 17,661,784.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,661,784.12/6,093.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,898.70

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