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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.08, 9,138.46 and 2,969.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.08, 9,138.46 and 2,969.95 is: 4,454.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.08 : 9,138.46 = 2,969.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.08/9,138.46 = 2,969.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.08x = 9,138.46 × 2,969.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.08x = 27,140,727.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,140,727.30/6,093.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454.36

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