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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111.20, 9,165.60 and 1,950.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111.20, 9,165.60 and 1,950.09 is: 2,924.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111.20 : 9,165.60 = 1,950.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111.20/9,165.60 = 1,950.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111.20x = 9,165.60 × 1,950.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111.20x = 17,873,744.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,873,744.90/6,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924.75

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