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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048.38, 9,064.05 and 4,810.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048.38, 9,064.05 and 4,810.29 is: 7,208.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048.38 : 9,064.05 = 4,810.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048.38/9,064.05 = 4,810.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048.38x = 9,064.05 × 4,810.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048.38x = 43,600,709.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,600,709.07/6,048.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,208.66

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