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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111, 9,166.62 and 2,007

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111, 9,166.62 and 2,007 is: 3,010.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111 : 9,166.62 = 2,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111/9,166.62 = 2,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111x = 9,166.62 × 2,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111x = 18,397,406.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,397,406.34/6,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.54

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