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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,036.20, 9,054.30 and 3,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,036.20, 9,054.30 and 3,411.80 is: 5,117.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,036.20 : 9,054.30 = 3,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,036.20/9,054.30 = 3,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,036.20x = 9,054.30 × 3,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,036.20x = 30,891,460.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,891,460.74/6,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,117.70

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