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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.48, 9,061.13 and 4,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.48, 9,061.13 and 4,096.76 is: 6,135.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.48 : 9,061.13 = 4,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.48/9,061.13 = 4,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.48x = 9,061.13 × 4,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.48x = 37,121,239.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,121,239.88/6,050.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,135.26

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