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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134.60, 9,200.99 and 2,239.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134.60, 9,200.99 and 2,239.01 is: 3,358.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134.60 : 9,200.99 = 2,239.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134.60/9,200.99 = 2,239.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134.60x = 9,200.99 × 2,239.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134.60x = 20,601,102.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,601,102.72/6,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.18

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