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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,174.32, 9,262.54 and 2,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,174.32, 9,262.54 and 2,013.16 is: 3,020.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,174.32 : 9,262.54 = 2,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,174.32/9,262.54 = 2,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,174.32x = 9,262.54 × 2,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,174.32x = 18,646,975.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,646,975.03/6,174.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.09

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