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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.01, 9,066.01 and 3,850.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.01, 9,066.01 and 3,850.53 is: 5,775.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.01 : 9,066.01 = 3,850.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.01/9,066.01 = 3,850.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.01x = 9,066.01 × 3,850.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.01x = 34,908,943.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,908,943.49/6,044.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,775.79

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