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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,100.52, 9,145.31 and 2,204.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,100.52, 9,145.31 and 2,204.01 is: 3,304.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,100.52 : 9,145.31 = 2,204.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,100.52/9,145.31 = 2,204.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,100.52x = 9,145.31 × 2,204.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,100.52x = 20,156,343.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,156,343.67/6,100.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.04

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