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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.47, 9,067.02 and 4,998.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.47, 9,067.02 and 4,998.75 is: 7,499.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.47 : 9,067.02 = 4,998.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.47/9,067.02 = 4,998.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.47x = 9,067.02 × 4,998.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.47x = 45,323,766.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,323,766.23/6,043.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,499.63

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