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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,135.69, 9,205.13 and 1,753.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,135.69, 9,205.13 and 1,753.49 is: 2,630.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,135.69 : 9,205.13 = 1,753.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,135.69/9,205.13 = 1,753.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,135.69x = 9,205.13 × 1,753.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,135.69x = 16,141,103.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,141,103.40/6,135.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.69

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