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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090.88, 9,127.17 and 4,702.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090.88, 9,127.17 and 4,702.12 is: 7,046.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.88 : 9,127.17 = 4,702.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.88/9,127.17 = 4,702.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.88x = 9,127.17 × 4,702.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.88x = 42,917,048.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,917,048.60/6,090.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,046.12

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