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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.63, 9,007.77 and 3,903.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.63, 9,007.77 and 3,903.93 is: 5,832.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.63 : 9,007.77 = 3,903.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.63/9,007.77 = 3,903.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.63x = 9,007.77 × 3,903.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.63x = 35,165,703.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,165,703.54/6,029.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832.15

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