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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,243.04, 9,364.53 and 2,082.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,243.04, 9,364.53 and 2,082.25 is: 3,123.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,243.04 : 9,364.53 = 2,082.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,243.04/9,364.53 = 2,082.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,243.04x = 9,364.53 × 2,082.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,243.04x = 19,499,292.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,499,292.59/6,243.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.36

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