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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.44, 9,033.36 and 3,059.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.44, 9,033.36 and 3,059.97 is: 4,589.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.44 : 9,033.36 = 3,059.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.44/9,033.36 = 3,059.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.44x = 9,033.36 × 3,059.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.44x = 27,641,810.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,641,810.60/6,022.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589.80

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