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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.04, 9,013.92 and 5,792.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.04, 9,013.92 and 5,792.41 is: 8,670.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.04 : 9,013.92 = 5,792.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.04/9,013.92 = 5,792.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.04x = 9,013.92 × 5,792.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.04x = 52,212,275.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,212,275.28/6,022.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,670.20

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