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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,096.32, 9,144.47 and 2,200.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,096.32, 9,144.47 and 2,200.73 is: 3,301.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,096.32 : 9,144.47 = 2,200.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,096.32/9,144.47 = 2,200.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,096.32x = 9,144.47 × 2,200.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,096.32x = 20,124,452.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,124,452.74/6,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.08

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