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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,130.89, 9,193.60 and 2,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,130.89, 9,193.60 and 2,232.56 is: 3,347.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,130.89 : 9,193.60 = 2,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,130.89/9,193.60 = 2,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,130.89x = 9,193.60 × 2,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,130.89x = 20,525,289.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,525,289.39/6,130.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.85

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