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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,253.94, 9,381.39 and 2,093.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,253.94, 9,381.39 and 2,093.96 is: 3,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,253.94 : 9,381.39 = 2,093.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,253.94/9,381.39 = 2,093.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,253.94x = 9,381.39 × 2,093.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,253.94x = 19,644,255.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,644,255.40/6,253.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.10

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