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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088.01, 9,125.33 and 2,389.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088.01, 9,125.33 and 2,389.55 is: 3,581.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088.01 : 9,125.33 = 2,389.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088.01/9,125.33 = 2,389.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088.01x = 9,125.33 × 2,389.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088.01x = 21,805,374.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,805,374.73/6,088.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581.69

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