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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.02, 9,275.91 and 1,504.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.02, 9,275.91 and 1,504.07 is: 2,256.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.02 : 9,275.91 = 1,504.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.02/9,275.91 = 1,504.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.02x = 9,275.91 × 1,504.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.02x = 13,951,571.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,951,571.57/6,184.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,256.07

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