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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.08, 9,171.20 and 2,823.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.08, 9,171.20 and 2,823.91 is: 4,238.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.08 : 9,171.20 = 2,823.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.08/9,171.20 = 2,823.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.08x = 9,171.20 × 2,823.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.08x = 25,898,629.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,898,629.27/6,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,238.67

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