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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.63, 9,249.11 and 2,702.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.63, 9,249.11 and 2,702.15 is: 4,054.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.63 : 9,249.11 = 2,702.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.63/9,249.11 = 2,702.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.63x = 9,249.11 × 2,702.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.63x = 24,992,422.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,992,422.83/6,164.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,054.17

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