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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,083.83, 9,126.33 and 1,701.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,083.83, 9,126.33 and 1,701.28 is: 2,552.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083.83 : 9,126.33 = 1,701.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083.83/9,126.33 = 1,701.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083.83x = 9,126.33 × 1,701.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083.83x = 15,526,442.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,526,442.70/6,083.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552.08

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