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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,112.72, 9,167.36 and 2,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,112.72, 9,167.36 and 2,363.64 is: 3,544.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,112.72 : 9,167.36 = 2,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,112.72/9,167.36 = 2,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,112.72x = 9,167.36 × 2,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,112.72x = 21,668,338.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,668,338.79/6,112.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.79

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