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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.04, 9,014.46 and 3,086.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.04, 9,014.46 and 3,086.44 is: 4,632.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.04 : 9,014.46 = 3,086.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.04/9,014.46 = 3,086.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.04x = 9,014.46 × 3,086.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.04x = 27,822,589.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,822,589.92/6,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632.44

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