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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.30, 9,094.68 and 2,166.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.30, 9,094.68 and 2,166.61 is: 3,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.30 : 9,094.68 = 2,166.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.30/9,094.68 = 2,166.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.30x = 9,094.68 × 2,166.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.30x = 19,704,624.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,704,624.63/6,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.35

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