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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,183.92, 9,274.97 and 2,024.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,183.92, 9,274.97 and 2,024.37 is: 3,036.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,183.92 : 9,274.97 = 2,024.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,183.92/9,274.97 = 2,024.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,183.92x = 9,274.97 × 2,024.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,183.92x = 18,775,976.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,775,976.08/6,183.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.26

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