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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,107.67, 9,155.34 and 2,407.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,107.67, 9,155.34 and 2,407.86 is: 3,609.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,107.67 : 9,155.34 = 2,407.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,107.67/9,155.34 = 2,407.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,107.67x = 9,155.34 × 2,407.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,107.67x = 22,044,776.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,044,776.97/6,107.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609.36

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