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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.46, 9,050.01 and 3,700.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.46, 9,050.01 and 3,700.11 is: 5,556.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.46 : 9,050.01 = 3,700.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.46/9,050.01 = 3,700.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.46x = 9,050.01 × 3,700.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.46x = 33,486,032.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,486,032.50/6,026.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556.50

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