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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,103.48, 9,155.22 and 2,592.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,103.48, 9,155.22 and 2,592.52 is: 3,888.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,103.48 : 9,155.22 = 2,592.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,103.48/9,155.22 = 2,592.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,103.48x = 9,155.22 × 2,592.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,103.48x = 23,735,090.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,735,090.95/6,103.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,888.78

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