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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.22, 9,084.91 and 4,957.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.22, 9,084.91 and 4,957.59 is: 7,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.22 : 9,084.91 = 4,957.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.22/9,084.91 = 4,957.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.22x = 9,084.91 × 4,957.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.22x = 45,039,258.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,039,258.97/6,029.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,470.16

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