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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.06, 9,275.15 and 2,024.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.06, 9,275.15 and 2,024.50 is: 3,036.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.06 : 9,275.15 = 2,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.06/9,275.15 = 2,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.06x = 9,275.15 × 2,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.06x = 18,777,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,777,541.18/6,184.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.44

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