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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.73, 9,157.10 and 2,208.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.73, 9,157.10 and 2,208.23 is: 3,312.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.73 : 9,157.10 = 2,208.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.73/9,157.10 = 2,208.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.73x = 9,157.10 × 2,208.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.73x = 20,220,949.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,220,949.00/6,104.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312.34

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