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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.99, 9,128.23 and 3,891.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.99, 9,128.23 and 3,891.51 is: 5,829.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.99 : 9,128.23 = 3,891.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.99/9,128.23 = 3,891.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.99x = 9,128.23 × 3,891.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.99x = 35,522,588.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,522,588.60/6,093.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,829.12

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