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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.67, 9,317.34 and 6,027.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.67, 9,317.34 and 6,027.39 is: 8,970.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.67 : 9,317.34 = 6,027.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.67/9,317.34 = 6,027.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.67x = 9,317.34 × 6,027.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.67x = 56,159,241.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,159,241.94/6,260.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,970.16

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