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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,165.10, 9,246.56 and 2,004.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,165.10, 9,246.56 and 2,004.50 is: 3,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,165.10 : 9,246.56 = 2,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,165.10/9,246.56 = 2,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,165.10x = 9,246.56 × 2,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,165.10x = 18,534,729.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,534,729.52/6,165.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006.40

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