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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.08, 9,054.57 and 3,573.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.08, 9,054.57 and 3,573.71 is: 5,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.08 : 9,054.57 = 3,573.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.08/9,054.57 = 3,573.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.08x = 9,054.57 × 3,573.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.08x = 32,358,362.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,358,362.08/6,034.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,362.60

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