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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.02, 9,069.13 and 2,150.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.02, 9,069.13 and 2,150.32 is: 3,225.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.02 : 9,069.13 = 2,150.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.02/9,069.13 = 2,150.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.02x = 9,069.13 × 2,150.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.02x = 19,501,531.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,501,531.62/6,046.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.52

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