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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.02, 9,140.10 and 1,710.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.02, 9,140.10 and 1,710.50 is: 2,565.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.02 : 9,140.10 = 1,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.02/9,140.10 = 1,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.02x = 9,140.10 × 1,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.02x = 15,634,141.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,634,141.05/6,094.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565.49

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