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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.47, 9,111.17 and 2,125.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.47, 9,111.17 and 2,125.83 is: 3,189.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.47 : 9,111.17 = 2,125.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.47/9,111.17 = 2,125.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.47x = 9,111.17 × 2,125.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.47x = 19,368,787.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,368,787.89/6,073.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189.08

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