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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.10, 9,139.56 and 1,933.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.10, 9,139.56 and 1,933.11 is: 2,899.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.10 : 9,139.56 = 1,933.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.10/9,139.56 = 1,933.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.10x = 9,139.56 × 1,933.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.10x = 17,667,774.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,667,774.83/6,093.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.64

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