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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.33, 9,044.36 and 4,269.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.33, 9,044.36 and 4,269.66 is: 6,414.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.33 : 9,044.36 = 4,269.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.33/9,044.36 = 4,269.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.33x = 9,044.36 × 4,269.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.33x = 38,616,342.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,616,342.12/6,020.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,414.32

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