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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,153.80, 9,227.44 and 2,687

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,153.80, 9,227.44 and 2,687 is: 4,029.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,153.80 : 9,227.44 = 2,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,153.80/9,227.44 = 2,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,153.80x = 9,227.44 × 2,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,153.80x = 24,794,131.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,794,131.28/6,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029.08

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