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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.32, 9,067.80 and 2,147

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.32, 9,067.80 and 2,147 is: 3,220.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.32 : 9,067.80 = 2,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.32/9,067.80 = 2,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.32x = 9,067.80 × 2,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.32x = 19,468,566.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,468,566.60/6,045.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220.44

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