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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084.46, 9,126.96 and 2,189.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084.46, 9,126.96 and 2,189.08 is: 3,283.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084.46 : 9,126.96 = 2,189.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084.46/9,126.96 = 2,189.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084.46x = 9,126.96 × 2,189.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084.46x = 19,979,645.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,979,645.60/6,084.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,283.72

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