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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,163.58, 9,246.30 and 2,267.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,163.58, 9,246.30 and 2,267.69 is: 3,401.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,163.58 : 9,246.30 = 2,267.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,163.58/9,246.30 = 2,267.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,163.58x = 9,246.30 × 2,267.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,163.58x = 20,967,742.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,967,742.05/6,163.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.88

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