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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.32, 9,140.06 and 2,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.32, 9,140.06 and 2,197.48 is: 3,296.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.32 : 9,140.06 = 2,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.32/9,140.06 = 2,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.32x = 9,140.06 × 2,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.32x = 20,085,099.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,085,099.05/6,093.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.25

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