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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.11, 9,504.14 and 1,719.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.11, 9,504.14 and 1,719.11 is: 2,578.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.11 : 9,504.14 = 1,719.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.11/9,504.14 = 1,719.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.11x = 9,504.14 × 1,719.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.11x = 16,338,606.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,338,606.00/6,336.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,578.65

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