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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,106.64, 9,158.85 and 2,409.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,106.64, 9,158.85 and 2,409.89 is: 3,614.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,106.64 : 9,158.85 = 2,409.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,106.64/9,158.85 = 2,409.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,106.64x = 9,158.85 × 2,409.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,106.64x = 22,071,775.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,775.23/6,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614.39

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