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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048.88, 9,064.86 and 3,277.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048.88, 9,064.86 and 3,277.06 is: 4,911.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048.88 : 9,064.86 = 3,277.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048.88/9,064.86 = 3,277.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048.88x = 9,064.86 × 3,277.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048.88x = 29,706,090.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,706,090.11/6,048.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911.01

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