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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,031.20, 9,056.74 and 4,069.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,031.20, 9,056.74 and 4,069.43 is: 6,110.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,031.20 : 9,056.74 = 4,069.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,031.20/9,056.74 = 4,069.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,031.20x = 9,056.74 × 4,069.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,031.20x = 36,855,769.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,855,769.46/6,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110.85

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