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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,021.02, 8,305.26 and 3,925.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,021.02, 8,305.26 and 3,925.10 is: 5,414.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,021.02 : 8,305.26 = 3,925.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,021.02/8,305.26 = 3,925.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,021.02x = 8,305.26 × 3,925.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,021.02x = 32,598,976.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,598,976.03/6,021.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.19

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