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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134.04, 9,196.02 and 2,235.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134.04, 9,196.02 and 2,235.96 is: 3,352.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134.04 : 9,196.02 = 2,235.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134.04/9,196.02 = 2,235.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134.04x = 9,196.02 × 2,235.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134.04x = 20,561,932.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,561,932.88/6,134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.10

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