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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.67, 9,158.20 and 2,594.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.67, 9,158.20 and 2,594.64 is: 3,892.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.67 : 9,158.20 = 2,594.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.67/9,158.20 = 2,594.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.67x = 9,158.20 × 2,594.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.67x = 23,762,208.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,762,208.39/6,104.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892.46

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