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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.60, 9,054.18 and 3,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.60, 9,054.18 and 3,259.08 is: 4,890.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.60 : 9,054.18 = 3,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.60/9,054.18 = 3,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.60x = 9,054.18 × 3,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.60x = 29,508,296.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,508,296.95/6,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890.66

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