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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293.52, 9,441.42 and 2,593.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293.52, 9,441.42 and 2,593.69 is: 3,891.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293.52 : 9,441.42 = 2,593.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293.52/9,441.42 = 2,593.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293.52x = 9,441.42 × 2,593.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293.52x = 24,488,116.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,488,116.64/6,293.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891.00

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