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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.98, 9,143.23 and 2,394.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.98, 9,143.23 and 2,394.56 is: 3,593.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.98 : 9,143.23 = 2,394.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.98/9,143.23 = 2,394.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.98x = 9,143.23 × 2,394.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.98x = 21,894,012.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,894,012.83/6,092.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593.32

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