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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084.66, 9,125.61 and 2,794.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084.66, 9,125.61 and 2,794.59 is: 4,191.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084.66 : 9,125.61 = 2,794.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084.66/9,125.61 = 2,794.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084.66x = 9,125.61 × 2,794.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084.66x = 25,502,348.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,502,348.93/6,084.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191.25

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