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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015.48, 9,022.08 and 4,852.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015.48, 9,022.08 and 4,852.27 is: 7,277.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015.48 : 9,022.08 = 4,852.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015.48/9,022.08 = 4,852.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015.48x = 9,022.08 × 4,852.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015.48x = 43,777,597.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,777,597.60/6,015.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,277.49

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