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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,167.89, 9,249.42 and 2,006.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,167.89, 9,249.42 and 2,006.89 is: 3,009.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,167.89 : 9,249.42 = 2,006.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,167.89/9,249.42 = 2,006.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,167.89x = 9,249.42 × 2,006.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,167.89x = 18,562,552.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,562,552.91/6,167.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.55

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