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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.34, 9,366.93 and 2,084.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.34, 9,366.93 and 2,084.18 is: 3,126.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.34 : 9,366.93 = 2,084.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.34/9,366.93 = 2,084.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.34x = 9,366.93 × 2,084.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.34x = 19,522,321.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,522,321.33/6,244.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.41

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