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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347.77, 9,521.65 and 6,085.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347.77, 9,521.65 and 6,085.33 is: 9,127.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347.77 : 9,521.65 = 6,085.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347.77/9,521.65 = 6,085.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347.77x = 9,521.65 × 6,085.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347.77x = 57,942,366.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,942,366.20/6,347.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,127.99

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