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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,174.93, 9,263.88 and 2,014.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,174.93, 9,263.88 and 2,014.95 is: 3,022.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,174.93 : 9,263.88 = 2,014.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,174.93/9,263.88 = 2,014.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,174.93x = 9,263.88 × 2,014.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,174.93x = 18,666,198.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,666,198.61/6,174.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.90

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