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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.10, 9,067.50 and 3,091.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.10, 9,067.50 and 3,091.42 is: 4,630.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.10 : 9,067.50 = 3,091.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.10/9,067.50 = 3,091.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.10x = 9,067.50 × 3,091.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.10x = 28,031,450.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,031,450.85/6,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630.92

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