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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,182.18, 9,273.66 and 2,022.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,182.18, 9,273.66 and 2,022.63 is: 3,034.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,182.18 : 9,273.66 = 2,022.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,182.18/9,273.66 = 2,022.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,182.18x = 9,273.66 × 2,022.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,182.18x = 18,757,182.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,757,182.93/6,182.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.07

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