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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.13, 8,314.37 and 4,034.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.13, 8,314.37 and 4,034.99 is: 5,569.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.13 : 8,314.37 = 4,034.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.13/8,314.37 = 4,034.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.13x = 8,314.37 × 4,034.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.13x = 33,548,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,548,399.81/6,024.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,569.00

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