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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,136.66, 9,204.94 and 1,754.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,136.66, 9,204.94 and 1,754.11 is: 2,631.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,136.66 : 9,204.94 = 1,754.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,136.66/9,204.94 = 1,754.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,136.66x = 9,204.94 × 1,754.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,136.66x = 16,146,439.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,146,439.22/6,136.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.14

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