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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.76, 9,270.65 and 2,673.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.76, 9,270.65 and 2,673.68 is: 4,007.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.76 : 9,270.65 = 2,673.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.76/9,270.65 = 2,673.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.76x = 9,270.65 × 2,673.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.76x = 24,786,711.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,786,711.82/6,184.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.71

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