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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,163.36, 9,246.50 and 2,003.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,163.36, 9,246.50 and 2,003.37 is: 3,005.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,163.36 : 9,246.50 = 2,003.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,163.36/9,246.50 = 2,003.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,163.36x = 9,246.50 × 2,003.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,163.36x = 18,524,160.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,524,160.71/6,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005.53

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