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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.73, 9,081.27 and 5,433.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.73, 9,081.27 and 5,433.63 is: 8,151.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.73 : 9,081.27 = 5,433.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.73/9,081.27 = 5,433.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.73x = 9,081.27 × 5,433.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.73x = 49,344,261.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,344,261.11/6,053.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,151.05

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