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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,089.62, 9,134.40 and 2,194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,089.62, 9,134.40 and 2,194 is: 3,290.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089.62 : 9,134.40 = 2,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089.62/9,134.40 = 2,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089.62x = 9,134.40 × 2,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089.62x = 20,040,873.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,040,873.60/6,089.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,290.99

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