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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.55, 9,143.28 and 2,199

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.55, 9,143.28 and 2,199 is: 3,298.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.55 : 9,143.28 = 2,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.55/9,143.28 = 2,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.55x = 9,143.28 × 2,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.55x = 20,106,072.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,106,072.72/6,095.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298.48

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