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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.48, 8,411.52 and 4,976.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.48, 8,411.52 and 4,976.10 is: 6,870.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.48 : 8,411.52 = 4,976.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.48/8,411.52 = 4,976.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.48x = 8,411.52 × 4,976.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.48x = 41,856,564.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,856,564.67/6,092.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,870.21

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