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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,136.56, 9,204.48 and 1,753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,136.56, 9,204.48 and 1,753.92 is: 2,630.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,136.56 : 9,204.48 = 1,753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,136.56/9,204.48 = 1,753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,136.56x = 9,204.48 × 1,753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,136.56x = 16,143,921.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,143,921.56/6,136.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.78

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