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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.03, 9,037.41 and 3,250.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.03, 9,037.41 and 3,250.62 is: 4,876.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.03 : 9,037.41 = 3,250.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.03/9,037.41 = 3,250.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.03x = 9,037.41 × 3,250.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.03x = 29,377,185.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,377,185.69/6,024.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,876.67

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