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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.07, 9,065.25 and 1,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.07, 9,065.25 and 1,883.10 is: 2,824.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.07 : 9,065.25 = 1,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.07/9,065.25 = 1,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.07x = 9,065.25 × 1,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.07x = 17,070,772.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,070,772.28/6,044.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824.38

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