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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.36, 9,139.20 and 2,393.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.36, 9,139.20 and 2,393.04 is: 3,589.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.36 : 9,139.20 = 2,393.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.36/9,139.20 = 2,393.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.36x = 9,139.20 × 2,393.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.36x = 21,870,471.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,870,471.17/6,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589.23

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