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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.59, 9,197.94 and 2,625.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.59, 9,197.94 and 2,625.27 is: 3,936.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.59 : 9,197.94 = 2,625.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.59/9,197.94 = 2,625.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.59x = 9,197.94 × 2,625.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.59x = 24,147,075.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,147,075.94/6,133.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936.86

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