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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.30, 6,111.11 and 1,883.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.30, 6,111.11 and 1,883.04 is: 2,824.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.30 : 6,111.11 = 1,883.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.30/6,111.11 = 1,883.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.30x = 6,111.11 × 1,883.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.30x = 11,507,455.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,507,455.16/4,074.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824.40

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