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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.82, 9,138.60 and 2,394.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.82, 9,138.60 and 2,394.54 is: 3,591.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.82 : 9,138.60 = 2,394.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.82/9,138.60 = 2,394.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.82x = 9,138.60 × 2,394.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.82x = 21,882,743.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,882,743.24/6,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,591.56

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