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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.33, 9,061.89 and 3,705.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.33, 9,061.89 and 3,705.95 is: 5,547.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.33 : 9,061.89 = 3,705.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.33/9,061.89 = 3,705.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.33x = 9,061.89 × 3,705.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.33x = 33,582,865.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,582,865.94/6,053.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547.84

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