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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.82, 9,112.82 and 3,588.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.82, 9,112.82 and 3,588.04 is: 5,366.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.82 : 9,112.82 = 3,588.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.82/9,112.82 = 3,588.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.82x = 9,112.82 × 3,588.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.82x = 32,697,162.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,697,162.67/6,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,366.51

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