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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.13, 9,064.80 and 1,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.13, 9,064.80 and 1,883.10 is: 2,824.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.13 : 9,064.80 = 1,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.13/9,064.80 = 1,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.13x = 9,064.80 × 1,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.13x = 17,069,924.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,069,924.88/6,043.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824.69

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