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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,259.20, 9,399.60 and 6,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,259.20, 9,399.60 and 6,064.80 is: 9,107.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259.20 : 9,399.60 = 6,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259.20/9,399.60 = 6,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259.20x = 9,399.60 × 6,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259.20x = 57,006,694.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,006,694.08/6,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.66

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