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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.15, 9,139.41 and 2,584.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.15, 9,139.41 and 2,584.11 is: 3,875.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.15 : 9,139.41 = 2,584.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.15/9,139.41 = 2,584.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.15x = 9,139.41 × 2,584.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.15x = 23,617,216.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,617,216.19/6,094.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875.39

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