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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047.00, 9,051.05 and 4,088.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047.00, 9,051.05 and 4,088.42 is: 6,119.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047.00 : 9,051.05 = 4,088.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047.00/9,051.05 = 4,088.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047.00x = 9,051.05 × 4,088.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047.00x = 37,004,458.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,004,458.81/6,047.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.48

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