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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.53, 8,409.48 and 3,575.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.53, 8,409.48 and 3,575.18 is: 4,934.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.53 : 8,409.48 = 3,575.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.53/8,409.48 = 3,575.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.53x = 8,409.48 × 3,575.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.53x = 30,065,404.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,065,404.71/6,092.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,934.80

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