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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,173.74, 9,267.19 and 2,665.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,173.74, 9,267.19 and 2,665.46 is: 4,001.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,173.74 : 9,267.19 = 2,665.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,173.74/9,267.19 = 2,665.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,173.74x = 9,267.19 × 2,665.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,173.74x = 24,701,324.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,701,324.26/6,173.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,001.03

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