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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.73, 9,154.49 and 3,186.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.73, 9,154.49 and 3,186.09 is: 4,776.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.73 : 9,154.49 = 3,186.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.73/9,154.49 = 3,186.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.73x = 9,154.49 × 3,186.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.73x = 29,167,029.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,167,029.04/6,105.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,776.99

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