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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.53, 9,069.93 and 3,444

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.53, 9,069.93 and 3,444 is: 5,166.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.53 : 9,069.93 = 3,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.53/9,069.93 = 3,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.53x = 9,069.93 × 3,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.53x = 31,236,838.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,236,838.92/6,046.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,166.08

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