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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.01, 9,067.52 and 3,272.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.01, 9,067.52 and 3,272.99 is: 4,909.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.01 : 9,067.52 = 3,272.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.01/9,067.52 = 3,272.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.01x = 9,067.52 × 3,272.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.01x = 29,677,882.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,677,882.13/6,045.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909.48

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