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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.58, 9,019.80 and 4,557.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.58, 9,019.80 and 4,557.64 is: 6,821.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.58 : 9,019.80 = 4,557.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.58/9,019.80 = 4,557.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.58x = 9,019.80 × 4,557.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.58x = 41,109,001.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,109,001.27/6,026.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,821.28

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