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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.72, 9,041.39 and 6,051.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.72, 9,041.39 and 6,051.88 is: 9,023.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.72 : 9,041.39 = 6,051.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.72/9,041.39 = 6,051.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.72x = 9,041.39 × 6,051.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.72x = 54,717,407.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,717,407.31/6,063.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.74

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