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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128.92, 9,190.02 and 2,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128.92, 9,190.02 and 2,840.20 is: 4,258.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128.92 : 9,190.02 = 2,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128.92/9,190.02 = 2,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128.92x = 9,190.02 × 2,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128.92x = 26,101,494.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,101,494.80/6,128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,258.74

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