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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.08, 9,184.50 and 3,528.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.08, 9,184.50 and 3,528.12 is: 5,283.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.08 : 9,184.50 = 3,528.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.08/9,184.50 = 3,528.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.08x = 9,184.50 × 3,528.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.08x = 32,404,018.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,404,018.14/6,133.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,283.48

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