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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,099.01, 9,141.26 and 2,934.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,099.01, 9,141.26 and 2,934.46 is: 4,398.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099.01 : 9,141.26 = 2,934.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099.01/9,141.26 = 2,934.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099.01x = 9,141.26 × 2,934.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099.01x = 26,824,661.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,824,661.82/6,099.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398.20

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