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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236.11, 9,351.05 and 2,074.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236.11, 9,351.05 and 2,074.66 is: 3,110.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236.11 : 9,351.05 = 2,074.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236.11/9,351.05 = 2,074.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236.11x = 9,351.05 × 2,074.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236.11x = 19,400,268.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,400,268.24/6,236.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.96

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