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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.74, 9,092.70 and 2,728.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.74, 9,092.70 and 2,728.02 is: 4,094.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.74 : 9,092.70 = 2,728.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.74/9,092.70 = 2,728.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.74x = 9,092.70 × 2,728.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.74x = 24,805,067.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,805,067.45/6,058.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094.10

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