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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.62, 9,027.63 and 3,093.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.62, 9,027.63 and 3,093.33 is: 4,641.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.62 : 9,027.63 = 3,093.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.62/9,027.63 = 3,093.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.62x = 9,027.63 × 3,093.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.62x = 27,925,438.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,925,438.71/6,016.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.38

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