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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,159.08, 9,239.54 and 2,263.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,159.08, 9,239.54 and 2,263.19 is: 3,395.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,159.08 : 9,239.54 = 2,263.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,159.08/9,239.54 = 2,263.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,159.08x = 9,239.54 × 2,263.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,159.08x = 20,910,777.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,910,777.02/6,159.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.11

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