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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,096.29, 9,141.01 and 1,935.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,096.29, 9,141.01 and 1,935.52 is: 2,902.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,096.29 : 9,141.01 = 1,935.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,096.29/9,141.01 = 1,935.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,096.29x = 9,141.01 × 1,935.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,096.29x = 17,692,607.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,692,607.68/6,096.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.19

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