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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.38, 9,945.45 and 6,020.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.38, 9,945.45 and 6,020.08 is: 8,300.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.38 : 9,945.45 = 6,020.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.38/9,945.45 = 6,020.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.38x = 9,945.45 × 6,020.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.38x = 59,872,404.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,872,404.64/7,213.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,300.19

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