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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.64, 9,022.28 and 4,262.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.64, 9,022.28 and 4,262.03 is: 6,394.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.64 : 9,022.28 = 4,262.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.64/9,022.28 = 4,262.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.64x = 9,022.28 × 4,262.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.64x = 38,453,229.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,453,229.27/6,013.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,394.33

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