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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,615.24, 9,079.17 and 6,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,615.24, 9,079.17 and 6,052.10 is: 8,306.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,615.24 : 9,079.17 = 6,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,615.24/9,079.17 = 6,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,615.24x = 9,079.17 × 6,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,615.24x = 54,948,044.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,948,044.76/6,615.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,306.28

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