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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.52, 9,232.02 and 2,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.52, 9,232.02 and 2,692.20 is: 4,039.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.52 : 9,232.02 = 2,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.52/9,232.02 = 2,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.52x = 9,232.02 × 2,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.52x = 24,854,444.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,854,444.24/6,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,039.72

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