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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,096.06, 9,145.53 and 2,200.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,096.06, 9,145.53 and 2,200.50 is: 3,301.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,096.06 : 9,145.53 = 2,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,096.06/9,145.53 = 2,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,096.06x = 9,145.53 × 2,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,096.06x = 20,124,738.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,124,738.77/6,096.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.27

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