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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.34, 9,127.83 and 2,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.34, 9,127.83 and 2,801.92 is: 4,197.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.34 : 9,127.83 = 2,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.34/9,127.83 = 2,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.34x = 9,127.83 × 2,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.34x = 25,575,449.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,575,449.43/6,093.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197.28

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