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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.97, 9,055.82 and 4,069.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.97, 9,055.82 and 4,069.50 is: 6,105.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.97 : 9,055.82 = 4,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.97/9,055.82 = 4,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.97x = 9,055.82 × 4,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.97x = 36,852,659.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,852,659.49/6,035.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,105.51

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