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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.09, 8,324.51 and 4,602.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.09, 8,324.51 and 4,602.06 is: 6,353.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.09 : 8,324.51 = 4,602.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.09/8,324.51 = 4,602.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.09x = 8,324.51 × 4,602.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.09x = 38,309,894.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,309,894.49/6,030.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,353.12

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