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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.73, 9,141.68 and 2,197.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.73, 9,141.68 and 2,197.63 is: 3,296.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.73 : 9,141.68 = 2,197.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.73/9,141.68 = 2,197.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.73x = 9,141.68 × 2,197.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.73x = 20,090,030.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,090,030.22/6,093.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.84

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