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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.02, 9,140.48 and 2,583.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.02, 9,140.48 and 2,583.04 is: 3,874.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.02 : 9,140.48 = 2,583.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.02/9,140.48 = 2,583.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.02x = 9,140.48 × 2,583.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.02x = 23,610,225.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,610,225.46/6,093.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874.96

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