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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088.48, 9,135.12 and 2,195.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088.48, 9,135.12 and 2,195.56 is: 3,294.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088.48 : 9,135.12 = 2,195.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088.48/9,135.12 = 2,195.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088.48x = 9,135.12 × 2,195.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088.48x = 20,056,704.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,056,704.07/6,088.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294.21

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