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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082.67, 9,123.99 and 4,698.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082.67, 9,123.99 and 4,698.02 is: 7,047.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082.67 : 9,123.99 = 4,698.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082.67/9,123.99 = 4,698.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082.67x = 9,123.99 × 4,698.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082.67x = 42,864,687.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,864,687.50/6,082.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,047.02

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