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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.72, 9,158.60 and 2,210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.72, 9,158.60 and 2,210.08 is: 3,315.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.72 : 9,158.60 = 2,210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.72/9,158.60 = 2,210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.72x = 9,158.60 × 2,210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.72x = 20,241,238.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,238.69/6,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315.13

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