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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.57, 9,140.68 and 1,933.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.57, 9,140.68 and 1,933.90 is: 2,900.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.57 : 9,140.68 = 1,933.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.57/9,140.68 = 1,933.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.57x = 9,140.68 × 1,933.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.57x = 17,677,161.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,677,161.05/6,093.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.95

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