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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.36, 8,306.50 and 4,133.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.36, 8,306.50 and 4,133.94 is: 5,699.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.36 : 8,306.50 = 4,133.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.36/8,306.50 = 4,133.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.36x = 8,306.50 × 4,133.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.36x = 34,338,591.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,338,591.44/6,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,699.01

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