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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.47, 9,042.31 and 4,132.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.47, 9,042.31 and 4,132.93 is: 6,197.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.47 : 9,042.31 = 4,132.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.47/9,042.31 = 4,132.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.47x = 9,042.31 × 4,132.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.47x = 37,371,168.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,371,168.39/6,030.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,197.06

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