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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.01, 8,292.17 and 4,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.01, 8,292.17 and 4,025.84 is: 5,549.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.01 : 8,292.17 = 4,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.01/8,292.17 = 4,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.01x = 8,292.17 × 4,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.01x = 33,382,918.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,382,918.28/6,016.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,549.02

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