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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,031.20, 9,055.89 and 4,925.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,031.20, 9,055.89 and 4,925.55 is: 7,395.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,031.20 : 9,055.89 = 4,925.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,031.20/9,055.89 = 4,925.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,031.20x = 9,055.89 × 4,925.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,031.20x = 44,605,238.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,605,238.99/6,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,395.75

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