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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,189.22, 9,284.13 and 2,292.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,189.22, 9,284.13 and 2,292.71 is: 3,439.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,189.22 : 9,284.13 = 2,292.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,189.22/9,284.13 = 2,292.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,189.22x = 9,284.13 × 2,292.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,189.22x = 21,285,811.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,285,811.96/6,189.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,439.18

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