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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.04, 8,407.54 and 3,607.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.04, 8,407.54 and 3,607.56 is: 4,978.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.04 : 8,407.54 = 3,607.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.04/8,407.54 = 3,607.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.04x = 8,407.54 × 3,607.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.04x = 30,330,705.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,330,705.00/6,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,978.74

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