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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.04, 9,137.98 and 1,475.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.04, 9,137.98 and 1,475.08 is: 2,212.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.04 : 9,137.98 = 1,475.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.04/9,137.98 = 1,475.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.04x = 9,137.98 × 1,475.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.04x = 13,479,251.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,479,251.54/6,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,212.60

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