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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.14, 9,026.48 and 4,851.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.14, 9,026.48 and 4,851.72 is: 7,264.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.14 : 9,026.48 = 4,851.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.14/9,026.48 = 4,851.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.14x = 9,026.48 × 4,851.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.14x = 43,793,953.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,793,953.55/6,028.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,264.92

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