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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.73, 9,115.57 and 2,184.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.73, 9,115.57 and 2,184.22 is: 3,274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.73 : 9,115.57 = 2,184.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.73/9,115.57 = 2,184.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.73x = 9,115.57 × 2,184.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.73x = 19,910,410.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,910,410.31/6,080.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274.35

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