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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.86, 9,042.44 and 3,106.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.86, 9,042.44 and 3,106.22 is: 4,661.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.86 : 9,042.44 = 3,106.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.86/9,042.44 = 3,106.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.86x = 9,042.44 × 3,106.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.86x = 28,087,807.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,087,807.98/6,025.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661.21

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