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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.99, 9,139.48 and 2,197.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.99, 9,139.48 and 2,197.39 is: 3,296.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.99 : 9,139.48 = 2,197.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.99/9,139.48 = 2,197.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.99x = 9,139.48 × 2,197.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.99x = 20,083,024.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,083,024.81/6,092.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.09

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