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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.43, 6,124.22 and 2,001.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.43, 6,124.22 and 2,001.35 is: 3,001.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.43 : 6,124.22 = 2,001.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.43/6,124.22 = 2,001.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.43x = 6,124.22 × 2,001.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.43x = 12,256,707.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,256,707.70/4,083.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001.57

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