Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084, 9,126 and 1,467
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 6,084, 9,126 and 1,467 is: 2,200.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,084 : 9,126 = 1,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,084/9,126 = 1,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,084x = 9,126 × 1,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,084x = 13,387,842 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,387,842/6,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,200.50
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