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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.32, 9,090.94 and 5,565.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.32, 9,090.94 and 5,565.48 is: 8,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.32 : 9,090.94 = 5,565.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.32/9,090.94 = 5,565.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.32x = 9,090.94 × 5,565.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.32x = 50,595,444.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,595,444.75/6,053.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,358.30

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