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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.27, 9,114.93 and 2,183.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.27, 9,114.93 and 2,183.76 is: 3,273.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.27 : 9,114.93 = 2,183.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.27/9,114.93 = 2,183.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.27x = 9,114.93 × 2,183.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.27x = 19,904,819.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,904,819.54/6,080.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273.68

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