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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,180.52, 9,264.54 and 2,714.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,180.52, 9,264.54 and 2,714.92 is: 4,069.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180.52 : 9,264.54 = 2,714.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180.52/9,264.54 = 2,714.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180.52x = 9,264.54 × 2,714.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180.52x = 25,152,484.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,152,484.94/6,180.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069.64

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