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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,107.32, 9,163.20 and 2,598.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,107.32, 9,163.20 and 2,598.28 is: 3,898.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,107.32 : 9,163.20 = 2,598.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,107.32/9,163.20 = 2,598.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,107.32x = 9,163.20 × 2,598.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,107.32x = 23,808,559.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,808,559.30/6,107.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898.36

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