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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.68, 9,051.28 and 5,325.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.68, 9,051.28 and 5,325.58 is: 7,949.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.68 : 9,051.28 = 5,325.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.68/9,051.28 = 5,325.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.68x = 9,051.28 × 5,325.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.68x = 48,203,315.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,203,315.74/6,063.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,949.52

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