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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.44, 9,040.14 and 4,983.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.44, 9,040.14 and 4,983.64 is: 7,464.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.44 : 9,040.14 = 4,983.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.44/9,040.14 = 4,983.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.44x = 9,040.14 × 4,983.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.44x = 45,052,803.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,052,803.31/6,035.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,464.71

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