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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,114.51, 9,167.51 and 2,950.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,114.51, 9,167.51 and 2,950.04 is: 4,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,114.51 : 9,167.51 = 2,950.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,114.51/9,167.51 = 2,950.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,114.51x = 9,167.51 × 2,950.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,114.51x = 27,044,460.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,044,460.61/6,114.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423.00

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