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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128.39, 9,191.72 and 1,967.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128.39, 9,191.72 and 1,967.86 is: 2,951.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128.39 : 9,191.72 = 1,967.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128.39/9,191.72 = 1,967.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128.39x = 9,191.72 × 1,967.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128.39x = 18,087,972.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,087,972.16/6,128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,951.50

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