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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.74, 9,067.60 and 4,812.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.74, 9,067.60 and 4,812.66 is: 7,212.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.74 : 9,067.60 = 4,812.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.74/9,067.60 = 4,812.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.74x = 9,067.60 × 4,812.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.74x = 43,639,275.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,639,275.82/6,050.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,212.22

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