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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,176.29, 9,264.73 and 2,016.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,176.29, 9,264.73 and 2,016.29 is: 3,024.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176.29 : 9,264.73 = 2,016.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176.29/9,264.73 = 2,016.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176.29x = 9,264.73 × 2,016.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176.29x = 18,680,382.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,680,382.45/6,176.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.53

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