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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,289.07, 9,434.61 and 2,129.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,289.07, 9,434.61 and 2,129.33 is: 3,194.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,289.07 : 9,434.61 = 2,129.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,289.07/9,434.61 = 2,129.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,289.07x = 9,434.61 × 2,129.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,289.07x = 20,089,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,089,350.94/6,289.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,194.33

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