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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,103.59, 9,156.76 and 2,207.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,103.59, 9,156.76 and 2,207.99 is: 3,312.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,103.59 : 9,156.76 = 2,207.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,103.59/9,156.76 = 2,207.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,103.59x = 9,156.76 × 2,207.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,103.59x = 20,218,064.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,218,064.30/6,103.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312.49

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