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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,091.28, 9,133.26 and 2,389.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,091.28, 9,133.26 and 2,389.10 is: 3,582.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,091.28 : 9,133.26 = 2,389.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,091.28/9,133.26 = 2,389.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,091.28x = 9,133.26 × 2,389.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,091.28x = 21,820,271.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,820,271.47/6,091.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582.21

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