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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,081.42, 9,113.76 and 4,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,081.42, 9,113.76 and 4,402.20 is: 6,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,081.42 : 9,113.76 = 4,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,081.42/9,113.76 = 4,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,081.42x = 9,113.76 × 4,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,081.42x = 40,120,594.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,120,594.27/6,081.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,597.24

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