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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,106.32, 9,163.80 and 2,408.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,106.32, 9,163.80 and 2,408.67 is: 3,614.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,106.32 : 9,163.80 = 2,408.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,106.32/9,163.80 = 2,408.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,106.32x = 9,163.80 × 2,408.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,106.32x = 22,072,570.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,072,570.15/6,106.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614.71

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