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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,168.55, 9,254.07 and 2,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,168.55, 9,254.07 and 2,007.44 is: 3,011.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168.55 : 9,254.07 = 2,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168.55/9,254.07 = 2,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168.55x = 9,254.07 × 2,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168.55x = 18,576,999.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,576,999.83/6,168.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.57

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