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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,000.05, 9,000.11 and 3,367.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,000.05, 9,000.11 and 3,367.15 is: 5,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,000.05 : 9,000.11 = 3,367.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,000.05/9,000.11 = 3,367.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,000.05x = 9,000.11 × 3,367.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,000.05x = 30,304,706.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,304,706.30/6,000.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,050.74

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