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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,089.97, 9,134.97 and 2,194.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,089.97, 9,134.97 and 2,194.29 is: 3,291.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089.97 : 9,134.97 = 2,194.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089.97/9,134.97 = 2,194.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089.97x = 9,134.97 × 2,194.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089.97x = 20,044,773.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,044,773.32/6,089.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,291.44

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