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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,177.95, 9,260.13 and 3,053.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,177.95, 9,260.13 and 3,053.33 is: 4,576.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,177.95 : 9,260.13 = 3,053.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,177.95/9,260.13 = 3,053.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,177.95x = 9,260.13 × 3,053.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,177.95x = 28,274,232.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,274,232.73/6,177.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576.64

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