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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090.60, 9,138.36 and 2,195.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090.60, 9,138.36 and 2,195.28 is: 3,293.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.60 : 9,138.36 = 2,195.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.60/9,138.36 = 2,195.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.60x = 9,138.36 × 2,195.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.60x = 20,061,258.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,061,258.94/6,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.81

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