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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,533.19, 9,014.49 and 4,144.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,533.19, 9,014.49 and 4,144.10 is: 5,718.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,533.19 : 9,014.49 = 4,144.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,533.19/9,014.49 = 4,144.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,533.19x = 9,014.49 × 4,144.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,533.19x = 37,356,902.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,356,902.94/6,533.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,718.02

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