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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.02, 9,120.48 and 2,184.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.02, 9,120.48 and 2,184.46 is: 3,276.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.02 : 9,120.48 = 2,184.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.02/9,120.48 = 2,184.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.02x = 9,120.48 × 2,184.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.02x = 19,923,323.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,923,323.74/6,080.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276.85

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