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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.56, 9,141.36 and 1,711.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.56, 9,141.36 and 1,711.92 is: 2,567.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.56 : 9,141.36 = 1,711.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.56/9,141.36 = 1,711.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.56x = 9,141.36 × 1,711.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.56x = 15,649,277.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,649,277.01/6,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567.75

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