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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.56, 8,314.72 and 4,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.56, 8,314.72 and 4,610.24 is: 6,361.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.56 : 8,314.72 = 4,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.56/8,314.72 = 4,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.56x = 8,314.72 × 4,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.56x = 38,332,854.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,332,854.73/6,025.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,361.71

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