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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.24, 9,021.54 and 4,262.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.24, 9,021.54 and 4,262.99 is: 6,382.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.24 : 9,021.54 = 4,262.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.24/9,021.54 = 4,262.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.24x = 9,021.54 × 4,262.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.24x = 38,458,734.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,458,734.80/6,025.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,382.94

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