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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.21, 9,076.94 and 4,412.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.21, 9,076.94 and 4,412.97 is: 6,609.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.21 : 9,076.94 = 4,412.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.21/9,076.94 = 4,412.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.21x = 9,076.94 × 4,412.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.21x = 40,056,263.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,056,263.91/6,060.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609.72

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