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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.71, 9,043.41 and 4,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.71, 9,043.41 and 4,269.04 is: 6,413.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.71 : 9,043.41 = 4,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.71/9,043.41 = 4,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.71x = 9,043.41 × 4,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.71x = 38,606,672.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,606,672.43/6,019.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413.38

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