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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.03, 9,141.71 and 2,629.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.03, 9,141.71 and 2,629.28 is: 3,945.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.03 : 9,141.71 = 2,629.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.03/9,141.71 = 2,629.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.03x = 9,141.71 × 2,629.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.03x = 24,036,115.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,036,115.27/6,092.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945.50

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