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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,076.12, 9,101.40 and 2,792.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,076.12, 9,101.40 and 2,792.02 is: 4,182.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,076.12 : 9,101.40 = 2,792.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,076.12/9,101.40 = 2,792.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,076.12x = 9,101.40 × 2,792.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,076.12x = 25,411,290.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,411,290.83/6,076.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182.16

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