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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,085.04, 9,124.68 and 3,003.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,085.04, 9,124.68 and 3,003.44 is: 4,503.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,085.04 : 9,124.68 = 3,003.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,085.04/9,124.68 = 3,003.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,085.04x = 9,124.68 × 3,003.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,085.04x = 27,405,428.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,405,428.90/6,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503.74

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