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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.09, 9,137.97 and 1,710.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.09, 9,137.97 and 1,710.81 is: 2,565.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.09 : 9,137.97 = 1,710.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.09/9,137.97 = 1,710.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.09x = 9,137.97 × 1,710.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.09x = 15,633,330.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,633,330.46/6,093.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565.75

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