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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.69, 9,057.18 and 3,845.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.69, 9,057.18 and 3,845.18 is: 5,770.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.69 : 9,057.18 = 3,845.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.69/9,057.18 = 3,845.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.69x = 9,057.18 × 3,845.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.69x = 34,826,487.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,826,487.39/6,035.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,770.09

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