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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,167.18, 9,253.10 and 3,703.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,167.18, 9,253.10 and 3,703.71 is: 5,556.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,167.18 : 9,253.10 = 3,703.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,167.18/9,253.10 = 3,703.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,167.18x = 9,253.10 × 3,703.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,167.18x = 34,270,780.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,270,780.48/6,167.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556.96

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