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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.16, 9,068.32 and 2,150

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.16, 9,068.32 and 2,150 is: 3,224.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.16 : 9,068.32 = 2,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.16/9,068.32 = 2,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.16x = 9,068.32 × 2,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.16x = 19,496,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,496,888/6,046.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.67

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