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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.16, 9,089.34 and 2,554.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.16, 9,089.34 and 2,554.44 is: 3,830.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.16 : 9,089.34 = 2,554.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.16/9,089.34 = 2,554.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.16x = 9,089.34 × 2,554.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.16x = 23,218,173.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,218,173.67/6,062.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.02

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