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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.05, 9,056.14 and 3,263.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.05, 9,056.14 and 3,263.73 is: 4,891.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.05 : 9,056.14 = 3,263.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.05/9,056.14 = 3,263.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.05x = 9,056.14 × 3,263.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.05x = 29,556,779.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,556,779.48/6,043.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,891.04

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