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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.55, 9,056.69 and 4,253.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.55, 9,056.69 and 4,253.70 is: 6,390.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.55 : 9,056.69 = 4,253.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.55/9,056.69 = 4,253.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.55x = 9,056.69 × 4,253.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.55x = 38,524,402.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,524,402.97/6,028.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,390.32

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