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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,096.99, 9,150.62 and 4,714.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,096.99, 9,150.62 and 4,714.05 is: 7,075.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,096.99 : 9,150.62 = 4,714.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,096.99/9,150.62 = 4,714.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,096.99x = 9,150.62 × 4,714.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,096.99x = 43,136,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,136,456.64/6,096.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,075.04

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