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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.18, 9,122.73 and 3,904.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.18, 9,122.73 and 3,904.45 is: 5,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.18 : 9,122.73 = 3,904.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.18/9,122.73 = 3,904.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.18x = 9,122.73 × 3,904.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.18x = 35,619,243.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,619,243.15/6,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,844.80

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