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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.66, 9,157.45 and 2,594.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.66, 9,157.45 and 2,594.27 is: 3,891.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.66 : 9,157.45 = 2,594.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.66/9,157.45 = 2,594.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.66x = 9,157.45 × 2,594.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.66x = 23,756,907.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,756,907.73/6,104.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891.60

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