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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,265.07, 9,391.46 and 4,043.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,265.07, 9,391.46 and 4,043.56 is: 6,061.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,265.07 : 9,391.46 = 4,043.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,265.07/9,391.46 = 4,043.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,265.07x = 9,391.46 × 4,043.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,265.07x = 37,974,898.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,974,898.39/6,265.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,061.37

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