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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,114.03, 9,170.99 and 1,953.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,114.03, 9,170.99 and 1,953.99 is: 2,930.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,114.03 : 9,170.99 = 1,953.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,114.03/9,170.99 = 1,953.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,114.03x = 9,170.99 × 1,953.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,114.03x = 17,920,012.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,920,012.98/6,114.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.97

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