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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,196.20, 9,291.22 and 2,247.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,196.20, 9,291.22 and 2,247.30 is: 3,369.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196.20 : 9,291.22 = 2,247.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196.20/9,291.22 = 2,247.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196.20x = 9,291.22 × 2,247.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196.20x = 20,880,158.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,880,158.71/6,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.83

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