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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,254.03, 9,381.05 and 2,093.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,254.03, 9,381.05 and 2,093.27 is: 3,139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,254.03 : 9,381.05 = 2,093.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,254.03/9,381.05 = 2,093.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,254.03x = 9,381.05 × 2,093.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,254.03x = 19,637,013.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,637,013.16/6,254.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.90

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