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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.44, 9,122.10 and 2,185.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.44, 9,122.10 and 2,185.24 is: 3,278.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.44 : 9,122.10 = 2,185.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.44/9,122.10 = 2,185.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.44x = 9,122.10 × 2,185.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.44x = 19,933,977.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,933,977.80/6,080.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.38

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