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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,003.36, 9,005.07 and 1,843.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,003.36, 9,005.07 and 1,843.33 is: 2,765.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,003.36 : 9,005.07 = 1,843.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,003.36/9,005.07 = 1,843.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,003.36x = 9,005.07 × 1,843.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,003.36x = 16,599,315.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,599,315.68/6,003.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.00

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