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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.07, 9,034.25 and 3,425.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.07, 9,034.25 and 3,425.43 is: 5,135.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.07 : 9,034.25 = 3,425.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.07/9,034.25 = 3,425.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.07x = 9,034.25 × 3,425.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.07x = 30,946,173.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,946,173.85/6,026.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135.38

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