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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,085.26, 9,122.04 and 2,386.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,085.26, 9,122.04 and 2,386.26 is: 3,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,085.26 : 9,122.04 = 2,386.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,085.26/9,122.04 = 2,386.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,085.26x = 9,122.04 × 2,386.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,085.26x = 21,767,559.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,767,559.17/6,085.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577.10

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