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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.38, 9,247.55 and 2,004.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.38, 9,247.55 and 2,004.07 is: 3,006.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.38 : 9,247.55 = 2,004.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.38/9,247.55 = 2,004.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.38x = 9,247.55 × 2,004.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.38x = 18,532,696.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,532,696.30/6,164.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006.42

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