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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,364.42, 9,494.96 and 6,019.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,364.42, 9,494.96 and 6,019.97 is: 8,981.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,364.42 : 9,494.96 = 6,019.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,364.42/9,494.96 = 6,019.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,364.42x = 9,494.96 × 6,019.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,364.42x = 57,159,374.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,159,374.35/6,364.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,981.08

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