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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,092.60, 6,138.90 and 4,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,092.60, 6,138.90 and 4,092.60 is: 6,138.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092.60 : 6,138.90 = 4,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092.60/6,138.90 = 4,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092.60x = 6,138.90 × 4,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092.60x = 25,124,062.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,124,062.14/4,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.90

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