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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.52, 9,039.65 and 3,252.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.52, 9,039.65 and 3,252.14 is: 4,878.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.52 : 9,039.65 = 3,252.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.52/9,039.65 = 3,252.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.52x = 9,039.65 × 3,252.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.52x = 29,398,207.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,398,207.35/6,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,878.95

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