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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082.07, 9,119.06 and 2,185.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082.07, 9,119.06 and 2,185.97 is: 3,277.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082.07 : 9,119.06 = 2,185.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082.07/9,119.06 = 2,185.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082.07x = 9,119.06 × 2,185.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082.07x = 19,934,011.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,934,011.65/6,082.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.50

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