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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.08, 9,060.72 and 4,203.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.08, 9,060.72 and 4,203.04 is: 6,294.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.08 : 9,060.72 = 4,203.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.08/9,060.72 = 4,203.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.08x = 9,060.72 × 4,203.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.08x = 38,082,568.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,082,568.59/6,050.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294.56

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