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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.03, 9,073.98 and 3,125.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.03, 9,073.98 and 3,125.19 is: 4,684.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.03 : 9,073.98 = 3,125.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.03/9,073.98 = 3,125.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.03x = 9,073.98 × 3,125.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.03x = 28,357,911.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,357,911.56/6,053.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684.92

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