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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,122, 9,183.04 and 2,018

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,122, 9,183.04 and 2,018 is: 3,027.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,122 : 9,183.04 = 2,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,122/9,183.04 = 2,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,122x = 9,183.04 × 2,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,122x = 18,531,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,531,374.72/6,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.01

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