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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,186.24, 9,277.93 and 2,025.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,186.24, 9,277.93 and 2,025.09 is: 3,037.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,186.24 : 9,277.93 = 2,025.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,186.24/9,277.93 = 2,025.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,186.24x = 9,277.93 × 2,025.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,186.24x = 18,788,643.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,788,643.26/6,186.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.17

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