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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082.53, 9,107.31 and 3,154.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082.53, 9,107.31 and 3,154.69 is: 4,723.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082.53 : 9,107.31 = 3,154.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082.53/9,107.31 = 3,154.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082.53x = 9,107.31 × 3,154.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082.53x = 28,730,739.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,730,739.78/6,082.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,723.49

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