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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,182.44, 9,274.03 and 2,022.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,182.44, 9,274.03 and 2,022.89 is: 3,034.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,182.44 : 9,274.03 = 2,022.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,182.44/9,274.03 = 2,022.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,182.44x = 9,274.03 × 2,022.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,182.44x = 18,760,291.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,760,291.12/6,182.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.45

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