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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.02, 9,022.71 and 4,033.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.02, 9,022.71 and 4,033.79 is: 6,052.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.02 : 9,022.71 = 4,033.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.02/9,022.71 = 4,033.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.02x = 9,022.71 × 4,033.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.02x = 36,395,672.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,395,672.26/6,013.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.81

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