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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061.30, 9,093.18 and 2,165.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061.30, 9,093.18 and 2,165.61 is: 3,248.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.30 : 9,093.18 = 2,165.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.30/9,093.18 = 2,165.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.30x = 9,093.18 × 2,165.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.30x = 19,692,281.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,281.54/6,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.85

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