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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,180.92, 9,268.92 and 3,585.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,180.92, 9,268.92 and 3,585.68 is: 5,377.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180.92 : 9,268.92 = 3,585.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180.92/9,268.92 = 3,585.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180.92x = 9,268.92 × 3,585.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180.92x = 33,235,381.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,235,381.07/6,180.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,377.09

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