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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,411.24, 9,634.17 and 6,050.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,411.24, 9,634.17 and 6,050.38 is: 9,091.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,411.24 : 9,634.17 = 6,050.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,411.24/9,634.17 = 6,050.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,411.24x = 9,634.17 × 6,050.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,411.24x = 58,290,389.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,290,389.48/6,411.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091.91

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