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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,167.09, 9,237.36 and 4,088.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,167.09, 9,237.36 and 4,088.09 is: 6,123.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,167.09 : 9,237.36 = 4,088.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,167.09/9,237.36 = 4,088.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,167.09x = 9,237.36 × 4,088.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,167.09x = 37,763,197.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,763,197.47/6,167.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,123.34

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