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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,100.50, 9,145.32 and 2,204.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,100.50, 9,145.32 and 2,204.04 is: 3,304.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,100.50 : 9,145.32 = 2,204.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,100.50/9,145.32 = 2,204.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,100.50x = 9,145.32 × 2,204.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,100.50x = 20,156,651.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,156,651.09/6,100.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.10

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