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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.08, 9,136.26 and 3,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.08, 9,136.26 and 3,168.80 is: 4,752.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.08 : 9,136.26 = 3,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.08/9,136.26 = 3,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.08x = 9,136.26 × 3,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.08x = 28,950,980.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,950,980.69/6,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752.23

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