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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,426.79, 9,613.53 and 6,033.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,426.79, 9,613.53 and 6,033.13 is: 9,024.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,426.79 : 9,613.53 = 6,033.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,426.79/9,613.53 = 6,033.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,426.79x = 9,613.53 × 6,033.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,426.79x = 57,999,689.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,999,689.32/6,426.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.67

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