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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.63, 8,314.56 and 4,135.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.63, 8,314.56 and 4,135.33 is: 5,709.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.63 : 8,314.56 = 4,135.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.63/8,314.56 = 4,135.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.63x = 8,314.56 × 4,135.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.63x = 34,383,449.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,383,449.40/6,022.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,709.04

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