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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,098.04, 9,147.06 and 2,202.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,098.04, 9,147.06 and 2,202.75 is: 3,304.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,098.04 : 9,147.06 = 2,202.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,098.04/9,147.06 = 2,202.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,098.04x = 9,147.06 × 2,202.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,098.04x = 20,148,686.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,148,686.42/6,098.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.13

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