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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.11, 9,276.17 and 1,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.11, 9,276.17 and 1,504.08 is: 2,256.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.11 : 9,276.17 = 1,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.11/9,276.17 = 1,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.11x = 9,276.17 × 1,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.11x = 13,952,129.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,952,129.94/6,184.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,256.13

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