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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,221.35, 9,332.52 and 2,061.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,221.35, 9,332.52 and 2,061.19 is: 3,091.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,221.35 : 9,332.52 = 2,061.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,221.35/9,332.52 = 2,061.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,221.35x = 9,332.52 × 2,061.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,221.35x = 19,236,096.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,236,096.90/6,221.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.95

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