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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.05, 9,364.99 and 2,083.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.05, 9,364.99 and 2,083.58 is: 3,125.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.05 : 9,364.99 = 2,083.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.05/9,364.99 = 2,083.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.05x = 9,364.99 × 2,083.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.05x = 19,512,705.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,512,705.86/6,244.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.01

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