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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,139.98, 9,210.89 and 2,190.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,139.98, 9,210.89 and 2,190.93 is: 3,286.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,139.98 : 9,210.89 = 2,190.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,139.98/9,210.89 = 2,190.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,139.98x = 9,210.89 × 2,190.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,139.98x = 20,180,404.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,180,404.27/6,139.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286.72

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