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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.10, 9,140.55 and 2,393.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.10, 9,140.55 and 2,393.70 is: 3,591.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.10 : 9,140.55 = 2,393.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.10/9,140.55 = 2,393.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.10x = 9,140.55 × 2,393.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.10x = 21,879,734.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,879,734.54/6,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,591.49

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