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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,097.74, 9,146.60 and 2,202.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,097.74, 9,146.60 and 2,202.14 is: 3,303.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097.74 : 9,146.60 = 2,202.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097.74/9,146.60 = 2,202.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097.74x = 9,146.60 × 2,202.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097.74x = 20,142,093.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,093.72/6,097.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.21

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