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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.16, 9,022.54 and 4,166.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.16, 9,022.54 and 4,166.88 is: 6,240.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.16 : 9,022.54 = 4,166.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.16/9,022.54 = 4,166.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.16x = 9,022.54 × 4,166.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.16x = 37,595,841.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,595,841.48/6,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240.84

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