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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,031.10, 8,449.30 and 6,031.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,031.10, 8,449.30 and 6,031.10 is: 8,449.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,031.10 : 8,449.30 = 6,031.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,031.10/8,449.30 = 6,031.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,031.10x = 8,449.30 × 6,031.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,031.10x = 50,958,573.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,958,573.23/6,031.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,449.30

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