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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.32, 9,089.44 and 5,564.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.32, 9,089.44 and 5,564.48 is: 8,356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.32 : 9,089.44 = 5,564.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.32/9,089.44 = 5,564.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.32x = 9,089.44 × 5,564.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.32x = 50,578,007.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,578,007.09/6,052.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.80

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