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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,162.14, 9,245.25 and 2,002.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,162.14, 9,245.25 and 2,002.28 is: 3,004.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162.14 : 9,245.25 = 2,002.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162.14/9,245.25 = 2,002.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162.14x = 9,245.25 × 2,002.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162.14x = 18,511,579.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,511,579.17/6,162.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.08

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