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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084.01, 9,122.32 and 2,381.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084.01, 9,122.32 and 2,381.81 is: 3,571.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084.01 : 9,122.32 = 2,381.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084.01/9,122.32 = 2,381.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084.01x = 9,122.32 × 2,381.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084.01x = 21,727,590.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,727,590.36/6,084.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571.26

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