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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,083.00, 9,134.91 and 3,756.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,083.00, 9,134.91 and 3,756.77 is: 5,641.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083.00 : 9,134.91 = 3,756.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083.00/9,134.91 = 3,756.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083.00x = 9,134.91 × 3,756.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083.00x = 34,317,710.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,317,710.17/6,083.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,641.58

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