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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,135.66, 9,207.28 and 2,673.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,135.66, 9,207.28 and 2,673.18 is: 4,011.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,135.66 : 9,207.28 = 2,673.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,135.66/9,207.28 = 2,673.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,135.66x = 9,207.28 × 2,673.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,135.66x = 24,612,716.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,612,716.75/6,135.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.42

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