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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.34, 8,281.04 and 4,925.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.34, 8,281.04 and 4,925.64 is: 6,791.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.34 : 8,281.04 = 4,925.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.34/8,281.04 = 4,925.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.34x = 8,281.04 × 4,925.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.34x = 40,789,421.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,789,421.87/6,006.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791.06

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