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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,136.49, 9,204.77 and 1,753.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,136.49, 9,204.77 and 1,753.99 is: 2,630.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,136.49 : 9,204.77 = 1,753.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,136.49/9,204.77 = 1,753.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,136.49x = 9,204.77 × 1,753.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,136.49x = 16,145,055.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,145,055.91/6,136.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.99

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