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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,012.30, 8,293.94 and 4,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,012.30, 8,293.94 and 4,022.94 is: 5,549.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,012.30 : 8,293.94 = 4,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,012.30/8,293.94 = 4,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,012.30x = 8,293.94 × 4,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,012.30x = 33,366,022.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,366,022.98/6,012.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,549.63

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