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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,092.27, 6,134.60 and 1,493.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,092.27, 6,134.60 and 1,493.25 is: 2,238.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092.27 : 6,134.60 = 1,493.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092.27/6,134.60 = 1,493.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092.27x = 6,134.60 × 1,493.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092.27x = 9,160,483.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,160,483.98/4,092.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238.48

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