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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.57, 9,015.30 and 4,554.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.57, 9,015.30 and 4,554.63 is: 6,816.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.57 : 9,015.30 = 4,554.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.57/9,015.30 = 4,554.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.57x = 9,015.30 × 4,554.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.57x = 41,061,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,061,355.84/6,023.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816.79

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