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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.49, 9,051.27 and 2,083.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.49, 9,051.27 and 2,083.69 is: 3,125.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.49 : 9,051.27 = 2,083.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.49/9,051.27 = 2,083.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.49x = 9,051.27 × 2,083.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.49x = 18,860,040.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,860,040.79/6,033.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.89

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