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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.08, 9,026.64 and 3,243.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.08, 9,026.64 and 3,243.48 is: 4,868.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.08 : 9,026.64 = 3,243.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.08/9,026.64 = 3,243.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.08x = 9,026.64 × 3,243.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.08x = 29,277,692.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,277,692.46/6,014.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868.19

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