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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,426.14, 11,133.09 and 6,036

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,426.14, 11,133.09 and 6,036 is: 9,049.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,426.14 : 11,133.09 = 6,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,426.14/11,133.09 = 6,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,426.14x = 11,133.09 × 6,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,426.14x = 67,199,331.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,199,331.24/7,426.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,049.03

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