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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.68, 9,024.72 and 3,519.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.68, 9,024.72 and 3,519.25 is: 5,278.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.68 : 9,024.72 = 3,519.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.68/9,024.72 = 3,519.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.68x = 9,024.72 × 3,519.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.68x = 31,760,210.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,760,210.10/6,016.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278.69

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