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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.12, 9,097.50 and 2,169.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.12, 9,097.50 and 2,169.96 is: 3,254.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.12 : 9,097.50 = 2,169.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.12/9,097.50 = 2,169.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.12x = 9,097.50 × 2,169.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.12x = 19,741,211.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,741,211.10/6,066.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.34

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