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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,087.10, 9,133.35 and 2,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,087.10, 9,133.35 and 2,194.30 is: 3,292.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,087.10 : 9,133.35 = 2,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,087.10/9,133.35 = 2,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,087.10x = 9,133.35 × 2,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,087.10x = 20,041,309.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,041,309.91/6,087.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292.42

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