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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.89, 9,085.73 and 4,725.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.89, 9,085.73 and 4,725.66 is: 7,114.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.89 : 9,085.73 = 4,725.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.89/9,085.73 = 4,725.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.89x = 9,085.73 × 4,725.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.89x = 42,936,082.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,936,082.65/6,034.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,114.64

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