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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,126.29, 9,190.80 and 1,966.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,126.29, 9,190.80 and 1,966.67 is: 2,950.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,126.29 : 9,190.80 = 1,966.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,126.29/9,190.80 = 1,966.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,126.29x = 9,190.80 × 1,966.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,126.29x = 18,075,224.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,075,224.68/6,126.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,950.44

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