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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.72, 9,004.03 and 4,593.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.72, 9,004.03 and 4,593.03 is: 6,863.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.72 : 9,004.03 = 4,593.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.72/9,004.03 = 4,593.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.72x = 9,004.03 × 4,593.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.72x = 41,355,779.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,355,779.91/6,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,863.22

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