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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.21, 9,084.72 and 3,132.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.21, 9,084.72 and 3,132.35 is: 4,701.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.21 : 9,084.72 = 3,132.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.21/9,084.72 = 3,132.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.21x = 9,084.72 × 3,132.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.21x = 28,456,522.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,456,522.69/6,053.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,701.06

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