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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.20, 9,081.18 and 4,971.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.20, 9,081.18 and 4,971.24 is: 7,444.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.20 : 9,081.18 = 4,971.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.20/9,081.18 = 4,971.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.20x = 9,081.18 × 4,971.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.20x = 45,144,725.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,144,725.26/6,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,444.47

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