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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.94, 9,035.27 and 4,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.94, 9,035.27 and 4,373.10 is: 6,534.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.94 : 9,035.27 = 4,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.94/9,035.27 = 4,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.94x = 9,035.27 × 4,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.94x = 39,512,117.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,512,117.37/6,046.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,534.24

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