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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.82, 9,033.87 and 3,425.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.82, 9,033.87 and 3,425.18 is: 5,135.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.82 : 9,033.87 = 3,425.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.82/9,033.87 = 3,425.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.82x = 9,033.87 × 3,425.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.82x = 30,942,630.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,942,630.85/6,025.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135.01

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