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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059.34, 9,092.48 and 2,772.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059.34, 9,092.48 and 2,772.41 is: 4,160.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059.34 : 9,092.48 = 2,772.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059.34/9,092.48 = 2,772.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059.34x = 9,092.48 × 2,772.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059.34x = 25,208,023.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,208,023.15/6,059.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,160.19

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