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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,168.59, 9,253.44 and 2,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,168.59, 9,253.44 and 2,007.52 is: 3,011.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168.59 : 9,253.44 = 2,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168.59/9,253.44 = 2,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168.59x = 9,253.44 × 2,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168.59x = 18,576,442.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,576,442.74/6,168.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.46

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