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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.23, 9,247.70 and 2,004.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.23, 9,247.70 and 2,004.66 is: 3,007.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.23 : 9,247.70 = 2,004.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.23/9,247.70 = 2,004.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.23x = 9,247.70 × 2,004.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.23x = 18,538,494.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,538,494.28/6,164.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.43

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