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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.09, 9,409.62 and 1,593.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.09, 9,409.62 and 1,593.45 is: 2,390.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.09 : 9,409.62 = 1,593.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.09/9,409.62 = 1,593.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.09x = 9,409.62 × 1,593.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.09x = 14,993,758.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,993,758.99/6,273.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.17

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