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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.37, 9,055.85 and 4,624.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.37, 9,055.85 and 4,624.10 is: 6,919.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.37 : 9,055.85 = 4,624.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.37/9,055.85 = 4,624.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.37x = 9,055.85 × 4,624.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.37x = 41,875,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,875,095.36/6,051.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,919.94

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