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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.68, 9,159.54 and 2,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.68, 9,159.54 and 2,648.20 is: 3,969.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.68 : 9,159.54 = 2,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.68/9,159.54 = 2,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.68x = 9,159.54 × 2,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.68x = 24,256,293.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,256,293.83/6,110.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,969.49

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