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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,537.03, 9,806.24 and 2,093.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,537.03, 9,806.24 and 2,093.11 is: 3,139.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,537.03 : 9,806.24 = 2,093.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,537.03/9,806.24 = 2,093.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,537.03x = 9,806.24 × 2,093.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,537.03x = 20,525,502.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,525,502.99/6,537.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.88

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