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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.74, 9,162.90 and 2,821.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.74, 9,162.90 and 2,821.03 is: 4,230.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.74 : 9,162.90 = 2,821.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.74/9,162.90 = 2,821.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.74x = 9,162.90 × 2,821.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.74x = 25,848,815.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,848,815.79/6,110.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,230.06

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