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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.88, 9,019.69 and 3,203.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.88, 9,019.69 and 3,203.12 is: 4,803.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.88 : 9,019.69 = 3,203.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.88/9,019.69 = 3,203.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.88x = 9,019.69 × 3,203.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.88x = 28,891,163.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,891,163.97/6,014.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,803.28

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