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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.50, 9,092.83 and 2,366.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.50, 9,092.83 and 2,366.87 is: 3,548.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.50 : 9,092.83 = 2,366.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.50/9,092.83 = 2,366.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.50x = 9,092.83 × 2,366.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.50x = 21,521,504.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,521,504.04/6,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.19

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