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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,168.12, 9,249.86 and 2,007.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,168.12, 9,249.86 and 2,007.04 is: 3,009.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168.12 : 9,249.86 = 2,007.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168.12/9,249.86 = 2,007.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168.12x = 9,249.86 × 2,007.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168.12x = 18,564,839.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,564,839.01/6,168.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.81

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