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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134.20, 9,197.20 and 2,435.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134.20, 9,197.20 and 2,435.44 is: 3,651.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134.20 : 9,197.20 = 2,435.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134.20/9,197.20 = 2,435.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134.20x = 9,197.20 × 2,435.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134.20x = 22,399,228.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,399,228.77/6,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.53

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