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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.25, 9,277.51 and 2,024.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.25, 9,277.51 and 2,024.49 is: 3,037.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.25 : 9,277.51 = 2,024.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.25/9,277.51 = 2,024.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.25x = 9,277.51 × 2,024.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.25x = 18,782,226.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,782,226.22/6,184.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.11

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