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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090.35, 9,134.73 and 2,141.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090.35, 9,134.73 and 2,141.30 is: 3,211.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.35 : 9,134.73 = 2,141.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.35/9,134.73 = 2,141.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.35x = 9,134.73 × 2,141.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.35x = 19,560,197.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,560,197.35/6,090.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.67

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