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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.44, 9,045.36 and 4,791.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.44, 9,045.36 and 4,791.84 is: 7,189.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.44 : 9,045.36 = 4,791.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.44/9,045.36 = 4,791.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.44x = 9,045.36 × 4,791.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.44x = 43,343,917.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,343,917.86/6,028.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,189.91

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