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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.60, 9,070.09 and 3,270.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.60, 9,070.09 and 3,270.76 is: 4,907.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.60 : 9,070.09 = 3,270.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.60/9,070.09 = 3,270.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.60x = 9,070.09 × 3,270.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.60x = 29,666,056.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,666,056.72/6,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,907.86

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