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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.26, 9,070.02 and 3,124.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.26, 9,070.02 and 3,124.56 is: 4,682.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.26 : 9,070.02 = 3,124.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.26/9,070.02 = 3,124.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.26x = 9,070.02 × 3,124.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.26x = 28,339,821.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,339,821.69/6,052.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682.52

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