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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,027.60, 9,051.43 and 4,065.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,027.60, 9,051.43 and 4,065.86 is: 6,105.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,027.60 : 9,051.43 = 4,065.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,027.60/9,051.43 = 4,065.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,027.60x = 9,051.43 × 4,065.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,027.60x = 36,801,846.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,801,846.23/6,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,105.55

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