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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.03, 9,069.18 and 3,443.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.03, 9,069.18 and 3,443.50 is: 5,165.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.03 : 9,069.18 = 3,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.03/9,069.18 = 3,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.03x = 9,069.18 × 3,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.03x = 31,229,721.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,229,721.33/6,046.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165.33

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