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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,126.48, 9,188.28 and 3,003.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,126.48, 9,188.28 and 3,003.33 is: 4,504.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,126.48 : 9,188.28 = 3,003.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,126.48/9,188.28 = 3,003.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,126.48x = 9,188.28 × 3,003.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,126.48x = 27,595,436.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,595,436.97/6,126.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.29

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