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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,165.19, 9,247.79 and 2,061.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,165.19, 9,247.79 and 2,061.19 is: 3,091.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,165.19 : 9,247.79 = 2,061.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,165.19/9,247.79 = 2,061.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,165.19x = 9,247.79 × 2,061.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,165.19x = 19,061,418.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,061,418.84/6,165.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.78

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