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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,125.22, 9,132.95 and 6,014.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,125.22, 9,132.95 and 6,014.66 is: 8,968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,125.22 : 9,132.95 = 6,014.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,125.22/9,132.95 = 6,014.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,125.22x = 9,132.95 × 6,014.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,125.22x = 54,931,558.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,931,558.42/6,125.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,968.10

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