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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.46, 9,066.54 and 4,412.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.46, 9,066.54 and 4,412.48 is: 6,609.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.46 : 9,066.54 = 4,412.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.46/9,066.54 = 4,412.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.46x = 9,066.54 × 4,412.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.46x = 40,005,926.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,005,926.42/6,052.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609.86

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