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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.91, 9,085.32 and 4,673.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.91, 9,085.32 and 4,673.42 is: 7,000.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.91 : 9,085.32 = 4,673.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.91/9,085.32 = 4,673.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.91x = 9,085.32 × 4,673.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.91x = 42,459,516.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,459,516.19/6,064.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,000.85

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