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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.43, 9,044.64 and 3,571.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.43, 9,044.64 and 3,571.34 is: 5,352.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.43 : 9,044.64 = 3,571.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.43/9,044.64 = 3,571.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.43x = 9,044.64 × 3,571.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.43x = 32,301,439.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,301,439.39/6,034.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,352.85

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