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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084.59, 9,127.44 and 1,701.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084.59, 9,127.44 and 1,701.95 is: 2,553.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084.59 : 9,127.44 = 1,701.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084.59/9,127.44 = 1,701.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084.59x = 9,127.44 × 1,701.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084.59x = 15,534,400.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,534,400.87/6,084.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553.07

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