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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,139.00, 9,210.20 and 2,443.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,139.00, 9,210.20 and 2,443.82 is: 3,666.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,139.00 : 9,210.20 = 2,443.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,139.00/9,210.20 = 2,443.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,139.00x = 9,210.20 × 2,443.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,139.00x = 22,508,064.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,508,064.50/6,139.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.41

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