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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.82, 9,003.36 and 4,967.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.82, 9,003.36 and 4,967.06 is: 7,432.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.82 : 9,003.36 = 4,967.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.82/9,003.36 = 4,967.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.82x = 9,003.36 × 4,967.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.82x = 44,720,229.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,720,229.32/6,016.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432.54

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