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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,109.33, 9,164.51 and 1,949.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,109.33, 9,164.51 and 1,949.93 is: 2,925.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,109.33 : 9,164.51 = 1,949.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,109.33/9,164.51 = 1,949.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,109.33x = 9,164.51 × 1,949.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,109.33x = 17,870,152.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,870,152.98/6,109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925.06

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