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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.13, 9,051.30 and 1,874.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.13, 9,051.30 and 1,874.10 is: 2,811.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.13 : 9,051.30 = 1,874.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.13/9,051.30 = 1,874.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.13x = 9,051.30 × 1,874.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.13x = 16,963,041.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,963,041.33/6,034.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811.18

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