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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.24, 9,130.09 and 3,892.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.24, 9,130.09 and 3,892.75 is: 5,830.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.24 : 9,130.09 = 3,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.24/9,130.09 = 3,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.24x = 9,130.09 × 3,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.24x = 35,541,157.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,541,157.85/6,095.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,830.97

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