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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,125.22, 9,184.80 and 2,614.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,125.22, 9,184.80 and 2,614.68 is: 3,920.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,125.22 : 9,184.80 = 2,614.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,125.22/9,184.80 = 2,614.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,125.22x = 9,184.80 × 2,614.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,125.22x = 24,015,312.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,015,312.86/6,125.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920.73

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