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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.74, 9,122.79 and 4,092.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.74, 9,122.79 and 4,092.34 is: 5,647.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.74 : 9,122.79 = 4,092.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.74/9,122.79 = 4,092.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.74x = 9,122.79 × 4,092.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.74x = 37,333,558.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,333,558.43/6,610.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.41

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