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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,127, 9,190.46 and 1,744.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,127, 9,190.46 and 1,744.44 is: 2,616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,127 : 9,190.46 = 1,744.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,127/9,190.46 = 1,744.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,127x = 9,190.46 × 1,744.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,127x = 16,032,206.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,032,206.04/6,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616.65

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