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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.20, 9,032.37 and 3,556.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.20, 9,032.37 and 3,556.66 is: 5,328.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.20 : 9,032.37 = 3,556.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.20/9,032.37 = 3,556.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.20x = 9,032.37 × 3,556.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.20x = 32,125,069.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,125,069.08/6,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,328.25

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