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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.06, 9,080.52 and 3,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.06, 9,080.52 and 3,131.20 is: 4,698.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.06 : 9,080.52 = 3,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.06/9,080.52 = 3,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.06x = 9,080.52 × 3,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.06x = 28,432,924.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,432,924.22/6,052.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698.06

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