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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,032.10, 8,450.70 and 6,032.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,032.10, 8,450.70 and 6,032.10 is: 8,450.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,032.10 : 8,450.70 = 6,032.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,032.10/8,450.70 = 6,032.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,032.10x = 8,450.70 × 6,032.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,032.10x = 50,975,467.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,975,467.47/6,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,450.70

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