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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.14, 9,246.27 and 2,653.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.14, 9,246.27 and 2,653.93 is: 3,980.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.14 : 9,246.27 = 2,653.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.14/9,246.27 = 2,653.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.14x = 9,246.27 × 2,653.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.14x = 24,538,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,538,953.34/6,164.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.92

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