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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,083.33, 9,112.23 and 3,152.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,083.33, 9,112.23 and 3,152.75 is: 4,722.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083.33 : 9,112.23 = 3,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083.33/9,112.23 = 3,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083.33x = 9,112.23 × 3,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083.33x = 28,728,537.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,728,537.57/6,083.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,722.51

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