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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,101.84, 9,150.12 and 2,351.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,101.84, 9,150.12 and 2,351.36 is: 3,526.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,101.84 : 9,150.12 = 2,351.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,101.84/9,150.12 = 2,351.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,101.84x = 9,150.12 × 2,351.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,101.84x = 21,515,226.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,515,226.16/6,101.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.02

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