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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111.27, 9,149.51 and 4,024.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111.27, 9,149.51 and 4,024.98 is: 6,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111.27 : 9,149.51 = 4,024.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111.27/9,149.51 = 4,024.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111.27x = 9,149.51 × 4,024.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111.27x = 36,826,574.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,826,574.63/6,111.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.01

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