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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088.90, 9,129.30 and 2,192.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088.90, 9,129.30 and 2,192.80 is: 3,287.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088.90 : 9,129.30 = 2,192.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088.90/9,129.30 = 2,192.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088.90x = 9,129.30 × 2,192.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088.90x = 20,018,729.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,018,729.04/6,088.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287.74

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