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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,097.30, 9,145.00 and 1,936.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,097.30, 9,145.00 and 1,936.76 is: 2,904.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097.30 : 9,145.00 = 1,936.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097.30/9,145.00 = 1,936.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097.30x = 9,145.00 × 1,936.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097.30x = 17,711,667.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,711,667.44/6,097.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.84

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