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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,127.33, 9,184.56 and 3,003.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,127.33, 9,184.56 and 3,003.01 is: 4,501.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,127.33 : 9,184.56 = 3,003.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,127.33/9,184.56 = 3,003.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,127.33x = 9,184.56 × 3,003.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,127.33x = 27,581,325.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,581,325.53/6,127.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501.36

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