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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.24, 9,141 and 1,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.24, 9,141 and 1,933.08 is: 2,899.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.24 : 9,141 = 1,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.24/9,141 = 1,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.24x = 9,141 × 1,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.24x = 17,670,284.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,670,284.28/6,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.98

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