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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.00, 9,114.50 and 2,183.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.00, 9,114.50 and 2,183.49 is: 3,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.00 : 9,114.50 = 2,183.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.00/9,114.50 = 2,183.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.00x = 9,114.50 × 2,183.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.00x = 19,901,425.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,901,425.06/6,080.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273.26

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