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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088.68, 9,133.56 and 2,193.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088.68, 9,133.56 and 2,193.12 is: 3,289.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088.68 : 9,133.56 = 2,193.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088.68/9,133.56 = 2,193.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088.68x = 9,133.56 × 2,193.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088.68x = 20,030,993.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,030,993.11/6,088.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289.87

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