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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,074.19, 9,111.29 and 2,611.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,074.19, 9,111.29 and 2,611.44 is: 3,917.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,074.19 : 9,111.29 = 2,611.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,074.19/9,111.29 = 2,611.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,074.19x = 9,111.29 × 2,611.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,074.19x = 23,793,574.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,793,574.10/6,074.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,917.16

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