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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.20, 9,140.04 and 2,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.20, 9,140.04 and 2,091.72 is: 3,137.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.20 : 9,140.04 = 2,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.20/9,140.04 = 2,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.20x = 9,140.04 × 2,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.20x = 19,118,404.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,118,404.47/6,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137.15

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