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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,108.08, 9,161.94 and 1,948.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,108.08, 9,161.94 and 1,948.33 is: 2,922.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108.08 : 9,161.94 = 1,948.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108.08/9,161.94 = 1,948.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108.08x = 9,161.94 × 1,948.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108.08x = 17,850,501.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,850,501.32/6,108.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922.44

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