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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.19, 9,073.11 and 2,153.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.19, 9,073.11 and 2,153.82 is: 3,229.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.19 : 9,073.11 = 2,153.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.19/9,073.11 = 2,153.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.19x = 9,073.11 × 2,153.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.19x = 19,541,845.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,541,845.78/6,050.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229.96

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