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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.32, 9,034.63 and 1,864.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.32, 9,034.63 and 1,864.15 is: 2,795.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.32 : 9,034.63 = 1,864.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.32/9,034.63 = 1,864.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.32x = 9,034.63 × 1,864.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.32x = 16,841,878.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,841,878.27/6,025.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.18

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