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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,146.04, 9,220.32 and 2,250.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,146.04, 9,220.32 and 2,250.36 is: 3,376.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146.04 : 9,220.32 = 2,250.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146.04/9,220.32 = 2,250.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146.04x = 9,220.32 × 2,250.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146.04x = 20,749,039.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,749,039.32/6,146.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.00

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