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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084.14, 9,126.20 and 1,924.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084.14, 9,126.20 and 1,924.56 is: 2,886.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084.14 : 9,126.20 = 1,924.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084.14/9,126.20 = 1,924.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084.14x = 9,126.20 × 1,924.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084.14x = 17,563,919.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,563,919.47/6,084.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.84

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