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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,100.06, 9,150.00 and 1,940.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,100.06, 9,150.00 and 1,940.01 is: 2,909.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,100.06 : 9,150.00 = 1,940.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,100.06/9,150.00 = 1,940.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,100.06x = 9,150.00 × 1,940.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,100.06x = 17,751,110.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,751,110.81/6,100.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909.99

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