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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,176.49, 9,266.24 and 2,016.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,176.49, 9,266.24 and 2,016.52 is: 3,025.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176.49 : 9,266.24 = 2,016.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176.49/9,266.24 = 2,016.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176.49x = 9,266.24 × 2,016.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176.49x = 18,685,552.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,685,552.04/6,176.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.27

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