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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.51, 9,034.53 and 4,332.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.51, 9,034.53 and 4,332.08 is: 6,500.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.51 : 9,034.53 = 4,332.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.51/9,034.53 = 4,332.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.51x = 9,034.53 × 4,332.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.51x = 39,138,333.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,138,333.37/6,020.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.83

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