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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,121.26, 9,160.02 and 6,022.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,121.26, 9,160.02 and 6,022.85 is: 9,012.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,121.26 : 9,160.02 = 6,022.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,121.26/9,160.02 = 6,022.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,121.26x = 9,160.02 × 6,022.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,121.26x = 55,169,380.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,169,380.66/6,121.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,012.75

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