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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,083.44, 9,130.56 and 3,123.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,083.44, 9,130.56 and 3,123.93 is: 4,688.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083.44 : 9,130.56 = 3,123.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083.44/9,130.56 = 3,123.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083.44x = 9,130.56 × 3,123.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083.44x = 28,523,230.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,523,230.30/6,083.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688.67

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