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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,103.07, 9,157.01 and 2,593.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,103.07, 9,157.01 and 2,593.83 is: 3,891.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,103.07 : 9,157.01 = 2,593.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,103.07/9,157.01 = 2,593.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,103.07x = 9,157.01 × 2,593.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,103.07x = 23,751,714.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,751,714.28/6,103.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891.77

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