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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090.82, 9,136.24 and 1,473.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090.82, 9,136.24 and 1,473.82 is: 2,210.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.82 : 9,136.24 = 1,473.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.82/9,136.24 = 1,473.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.82x = 9,136.24 × 1,473.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.82x = 13,465,173.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,465,173.24/6,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210.73

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