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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.08, 9,064.65 and 3,546.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.08, 9,064.65 and 3,546.91 is: 5,318.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.08 : 9,064.65 = 3,546.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.08/9,064.65 = 3,546.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.08x = 9,064.65 × 3,546.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.08x = 32,151,452.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,151,452.41/6,045.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,318.61

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