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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048.34, 9,069.76 and 3,128.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048.34, 9,069.76 and 3,128.69 is: 4,691.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048.34 : 9,069.76 = 3,128.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048.34/9,069.76 = 3,128.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048.34x = 9,069.76 × 3,128.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048.34x = 28,376,494.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,376,494.00/6,048.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691.62

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