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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.40, 9,069.28 and 2,149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.40, 9,069.28 and 2,149.44 is: 3,225.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.40 : 9,069.28 = 2,149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.40/9,069.28 = 2,149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.40x = 9,069.28 × 2,149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.40x = 19,493,873.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,493,873.20/6,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.11

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