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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.43, 9,132.35 and 3,318.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.43, 9,132.35 and 3,318.35 is: 4,974.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.43 : 9,132.35 = 3,318.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.43/9,132.35 = 3,318.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.43x = 9,132.35 × 3,318.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.43x = 30,304,271.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,304,271.37/6,092.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974.09

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