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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.16, 9,139.37 and 2,584.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.16, 9,139.37 and 2,584.10 is: 3,875.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.16 : 9,139.37 = 2,584.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.16/9,139.37 = 2,584.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.16x = 9,139.37 × 2,584.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.16x = 23,617,000.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,617,000.32/6,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875.35

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