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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.20, 9,083.48 and 3,133.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.20, 9,083.48 and 3,133.62 is: 4,693.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.20 : 9,083.48 = 3,133.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.20/9,083.48 = 3,133.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.20x = 9,083.48 × 3,133.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.20x = 28,464,158.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,464,158.93/6,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693.80

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