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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.84, 9,050.64 and 3,265.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.84, 9,050.64 and 3,265.93 is: 4,898.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.84 : 9,050.64 = 3,265.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.84/9,050.64 = 3,265.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.84x = 9,050.64 × 3,265.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.84x = 29,558,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,558,755.76/6,033.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898.83

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