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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,143.70, 9,211.05 and 2,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,143.70, 9,211.05 and 2,444.10 is: 3,664.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,143.70 : 9,211.05 = 2,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,143.70/9,211.05 = 2,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,143.70x = 9,211.05 × 2,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,143.70x = 22,512,727.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,512,727.31/6,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664.36

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