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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.34, 9,159.13 and 2,825.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.34, 9,159.13 and 2,825.59 is: 4,235.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.34 : 9,159.13 = 2,825.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.34/9,159.13 = 2,825.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.34x = 9,159.13 × 2,825.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.34x = 25,879,946.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,879,946.14/6,110.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,235.43

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