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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.06, 9,275.94 and 3,589.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.06, 9,275.94 and 3,589.53 is: 5,377.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.06 : 9,275.94 = 3,589.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.06/9,275.94 = 3,589.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.06x = 9,275.94 × 3,589.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.06x = 33,296,264.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,296,264.91/6,192.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,377.25

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