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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.80, 9,016.20 and 5,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.80, 9,016.20 and 5,573.40 is: 8,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.80 : 9,016.20 = 5,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.80/9,016.20 = 5,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.80x = 9,016.20 × 5,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.80x = 50,250,889.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,250,889.08/6,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360.10

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