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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.53, 9,138.77 and 2,344.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.53, 9,138.77 and 2,344.54 is: 3,516.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.53 : 9,138.77 = 2,344.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.53/9,138.77 = 2,344.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.53x = 9,138.77 × 2,344.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.53x = 21,426,200.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,426,200.09/6,093.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516.22

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