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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.48, 9,277.11 and 2,023.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.48, 9,277.11 and 2,023.36 is: 3,035.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.48 : 9,277.11 = 2,023.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.48/9,277.11 = 2,023.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.48x = 9,277.11 × 2,023.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.48x = 18,770,933.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,770,933.29/6,184.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035.17

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