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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.70, 9,126.27 and 4,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.70, 9,126.27 and 4,985.10 is: 7,511.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.70 : 9,126.27 = 4,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.70/9,126.27 = 4,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.70x = 9,126.27 × 4,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.70x = 45,495,368.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,495,368.58/6,056.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,511.58

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