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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.93, 9,076.58 and 3,127.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.93, 9,076.58 and 3,127.33 is: 4,694.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.93 : 9,076.58 = 3,127.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.93/9,076.58 = 3,127.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.93x = 9,076.58 × 3,127.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.93x = 28,385,445.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,385,445.29/6,046.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,694.19

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