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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.28, 9,097.54 and 2,116.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.28, 9,097.54 and 2,116.26 is: 3,174.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.28 : 9,097.54 = 2,116.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.28/9,097.54 = 2,116.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.28x = 9,097.54 × 2,116.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.28x = 19,252,754.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,252,754.71/6,065.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174.26

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