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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,129.38, 9,194.07 and 2,232.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,129.38, 9,194.07 and 2,232.88 is: 3,349.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,129.38 : 9,194.07 = 2,232.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,129.38/9,194.07 = 2,232.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,129.38x = 9,194.07 × 2,232.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,129.38x = 20,529,255.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,529,255.02/6,129.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.32

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