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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,083.55, 9,125.06 and 3,327.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,083.55, 9,125.06 and 3,327.68 is: 4,991.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083.55 : 9,125.06 = 3,327.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083.55/9,125.06 = 3,327.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083.55x = 9,125.06 × 3,327.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083.55x = 30,365,242.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,365,242.35/6,083.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,991.37

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