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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,168.27, 9,252.92 and 2,007.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,168.27, 9,252.92 and 2,007.17 is: 3,010.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168.27 : 9,252.92 = 2,007.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168.27/9,252.92 = 2,007.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168.27x = 9,252.92 × 2,007.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168.27x = 18,572,183.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,572,183.44/6,168.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.92

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