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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,083.48, 9,125.47 and 1,923.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,083.48, 9,125.47 and 1,923.57 is: 2,885.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083.48 : 9,125.47 = 1,923.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083.48/9,125.47 = 1,923.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083.48x = 9,125.47 × 1,923.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083.48x = 17,553,482.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,553,482.73/6,083.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.43

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