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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.49, 9,131.37 and 2,967.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.49, 9,131.37 and 2,967.81 is: 4,448.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.49 : 9,131.37 = 2,967.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.49/9,131.37 = 2,967.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.49x = 9,131.37 × 2,967.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.49x = 27,100,171.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,100,171.20/6,092.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448.13

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