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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,086.64, 9,128.75 and 1,925.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,086.64, 9,128.75 and 1,925.94 is: 2,888.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,086.64 : 9,128.75 = 1,925.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,086.64/9,128.75 = 1,925.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,086.64x = 9,128.75 × 1,925.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,086.64x = 17,581,415.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,581,415.15/6,086.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.53

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