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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.67, 9,014.58 and 4,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.67, 9,014.58 and 4,839.52 is: 7,262.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.67 : 9,014.58 = 4,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.67/9,014.58 = 4,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.67x = 9,014.58 × 4,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.67x = 43,626,240.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,626,240.20/6,006.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,262.97

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