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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,084.37, 6,125.73 and 2,003.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,084.37, 6,125.73 and 2,003.48 is: 3,004.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,084.37 : 6,125.73 = 2,003.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,084.37/6,125.73 = 2,003.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,084.37x = 6,125.73 × 2,003.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,084.37x = 12,272,746.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,272,746.91/4,084.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.81

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