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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,123.52, 9,180.44 and 2,614.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,123.52, 9,180.44 and 2,614.11 is: 3,919.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,123.52 : 9,180.44 = 2,614.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,123.52/9,180.44 = 2,614.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,123.52x = 9,180.44 × 2,614.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,123.52x = 23,998,680.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,998,680.01/6,123.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919.10

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