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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,106.85, 9,160.94 and 1,945.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,106.85, 9,160.94 and 1,945.88 is: 2,919.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,106.85 : 9,160.94 = 1,945.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,106.85/9,160.94 = 1,945.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,106.85x = 9,160.94 × 1,945.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,106.85x = 17,826,089.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,826,089.93/6,106.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919.03

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