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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,166.14, 9,251.26 and 2,006.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,166.14, 9,251.26 and 2,006.28 is: 3,010.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,166.14 : 9,251.26 = 2,006.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,166.14/9,251.26 = 2,006.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,166.14x = 9,251.26 × 2,006.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,166.14x = 18,560,617.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,560,617.91/6,166.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.09

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