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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.53, 9,083.26 and 4,672.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.53, 9,083.26 and 4,672.04 is: 6,998.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.53 : 9,083.26 = 4,672.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.53/9,083.26 = 4,672.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.53x = 9,083.26 × 4,672.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.53x = 42,437,330.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,437,330.69/6,063.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998.78

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