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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,076.96, 9,115.20 and 1,694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,076.96, 9,115.20 and 1,694.08 is: 2,541.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,076.96 : 9,115.20 = 1,694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,076.96/9,115.20 = 1,694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,076.96x = 9,115.20 × 1,694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,076.96x = 15,441,878.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,441,878.02/6,076.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.05

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