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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.58, 9,066.89 and 2,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.58, 9,066.89 and 2,925.08 is: 4,388.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.58 : 9,066.89 = 2,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.58/9,066.89 = 2,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.58x = 9,066.89 × 2,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.58x = 26,521,340.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,521,340.58/6,043.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388.35

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