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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.20, 9,067.77 and 2,150.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.20, 9,067.77 and 2,150.64 is: 3,225.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.20 : 9,067.77 = 2,150.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.20/9,067.77 = 2,150.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.20x = 9,067.77 × 2,150.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.20x = 19,501,508.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,501,508.87/6,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.42

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