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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,169.46, 9,254.69 and 2,009.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,169.46, 9,254.69 and 2,009.39 is: 3,014.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169.46 : 9,254.69 = 2,009.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169.46/9,254.69 = 2,009.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169.46x = 9,254.69 × 2,009.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169.46x = 18,596,271.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,596,271.49/6,169.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014.25

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