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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,037.04, 9,053.13 and 3,223.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,037.04, 9,053.13 and 3,223.10 is: 4,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037.04 : 9,053.13 = 3,223.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037.04/9,053.13 = 3,223.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037.04x = 9,053.13 × 3,223.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037.04x = 29,179,143.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,179,143.30/6,037.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.35

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