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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.50, 9,069.33 and 4,116.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.50, 9,069.33 and 4,116.14 is: 6,168.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.50 : 9,069.33 = 4,116.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.50/9,069.33 = 4,116.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.50x = 9,069.33 × 4,116.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.50x = 37,330,631.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,330,631.99/6,051.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.82

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