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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.57, 9,076.53 and 3,283.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.57, 9,076.53 and 3,283.34 is: 4,914.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.57 : 9,076.53 = 3,283.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.57/9,076.53 = 3,283.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.57x = 9,076.53 × 3,283.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.57x = 29,801,356.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,801,356.70/6,063.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,914.82

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