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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132.05, 9,128.71 and 6,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132.05, 9,128.71 and 6,095.60 is: 9,074.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132.05 : 9,128.71 = 6,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132.05/9,128.71 = 6,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132.05x = 9,128.71 × 6,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132.05x = 55,644,964.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,644,964.68/6,132.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,074.45

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