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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,098.94, 9,153.27 and 2,402.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,098.94, 9,153.27 and 2,402.10 is: 3,605.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,098.94 : 9,153.27 = 2,402.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,098.94/9,153.27 = 2,402.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,098.94x = 9,153.27 × 2,402.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,098.94x = 21,987,069.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,987,069.87/6,098.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.06

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