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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,145.05, 9,216.69 and 3,024.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,145.05, 9,216.69 and 3,024.24 is: 4,535.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,145.05 : 9,216.69 = 3,024.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,145.05/9,216.69 = 3,024.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,145.05x = 9,216.69 × 3,024.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,145.05x = 27,873,482.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,873,482.57/6,145.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,535.92

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