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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.04, 9,023.70 and 3,710.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.04, 9,023.70 and 3,710.52 is: 5,556.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.04 : 9,023.70 = 3,710.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.04/9,023.70 = 3,710.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.04x = 9,023.70 × 3,710.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.04x = 33,482,619.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,482,619.32/6,026.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556.32

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