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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,098.06, 9,148.53 and 2,202.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,098.06, 9,148.53 and 2,202.50 is: 3,304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,098.06 : 9,148.53 = 2,202.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,098.06/9,148.53 = 2,202.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,098.06x = 9,148.53 × 2,202.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,098.06x = 20,149,637.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,149,637.33/6,098.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.27

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