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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.60, 9,088.14 and 2,162.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.60, 9,088.14 and 2,162.28 is: 3,244.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.60 : 9,088.14 = 2,162.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.60/9,088.14 = 2,162.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.60x = 9,088.14 × 2,162.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.60x = 19,651,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,651,103.36/6,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244.04

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