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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.08, 9,028.38 and 5,222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.08, 9,028.38 and 5,222.20 is: 7,812.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.08 : 9,028.38 = 5,222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.08/9,028.38 = 5,222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.08x = 9,028.38 × 5,222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.08x = 47,148,006.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,148,006.04/6,035.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,812.32

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