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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.42, 9,504.63 and 6,025.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.42, 9,504.63 and 6,025.38 is: 9,038.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.42 : 9,504.63 = 6,025.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.42/9,504.63 = 6,025.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.42x = 9,504.63 × 6,025.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.42x = 57,269,007.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,269,007.51/6,336.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,038.07

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