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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132.08, 9,192.57 and 2,235.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132.08, 9,192.57 and 2,235.58 is: 3,351.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132.08 : 9,192.57 = 2,235.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132.08/9,192.57 = 2,235.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132.08x = 9,192.57 × 2,235.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132.08x = 20,550,679.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,550,679.68/6,132.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351.34

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