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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,086.67, 9,130.01 and 4,702.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,086.67, 9,130.01 and 4,702.02 is: 7,053.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,086.67 : 9,130.01 = 4,702.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,086.67/9,130.01 = 4,702.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,086.67x = 9,130.01 × 4,702.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,086.67x = 42,929,466.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,929,466.11/6,086.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053.03

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