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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.36, 9,145.35 and 2,975.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.36, 9,145.35 and 2,975.67 is: 4,466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.36 : 9,145.35 = 2,975.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.36/9,145.35 = 2,975.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.36x = 9,145.35 × 2,975.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.36x = 27,213,543.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,213,543.63/6,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466.10

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