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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,183.04, 9,268.36 and 3,065.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,183.04, 9,268.36 and 3,065.32 is: 4,594.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,183.04 : 9,268.36 = 3,065.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,183.04/9,268.36 = 3,065.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,183.04x = 9,268.36 × 3,065.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,183.04x = 28,410,489.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,410,489.28/6,183.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.91

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