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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,103.04, 9,148.38 and 2,403.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,103.04, 9,148.38 and 2,403.83 is: 3,603.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,103.04 : 9,148.38 = 2,403.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,103.04/9,148.38 = 2,403.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,103.04x = 9,148.38 × 2,403.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,103.04x = 21,991,104.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,991,104.55/6,103.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603.31

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