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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,183.24, 9,273.43 and 2,022.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,183.24, 9,273.43 and 2,022.09 is: 3,032.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,183.24 : 9,273.43 = 2,022.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,183.24/9,273.43 = 2,022.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,183.24x = 9,273.43 × 2,022.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,183.24x = 18,751,710.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,751,710.07/6,183.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032.67

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