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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.01, 9,139.19 and 2,197.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.01, 9,139.19 and 2,197.50 is: 3,295.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.01 : 9,139.19 = 2,197.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.01/9,139.19 = 2,197.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.01x = 9,139.19 × 2,197.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.01x = 20,083,359.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,083,359.04/6,094.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295.59

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