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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,167.28, 9,250.68 and 2,704.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,167.28, 9,250.68 and 2,704.56 is: 4,056.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,167.28 : 9,250.68 = 2,704.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,167.28/9,250.68 = 2,704.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,167.28x = 9,250.68 × 2,704.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,167.28x = 25,019,019.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,019,019.10/6,167.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056.73

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