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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.40, 9,136.02 and 2,802.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.40, 9,136.02 and 2,802.04 is: 4,201.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.40 : 9,136.02 = 2,802.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.40/9,136.02 = 2,802.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.40x = 9,136.02 × 2,802.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.40x = 25,599,493.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,599,493.48/6,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201.18

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