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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.92, 9,198.60 and 2,435.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.92, 9,198.60 and 2,435.04 is: 3,651.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.92 : 9,198.60 = 2,435.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.92/9,198.60 = 2,435.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.92x = 9,198.60 × 2,435.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.92x = 22,398,958.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,398,958.94/6,133.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.65

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