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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.74, 9,083.36 and 3,090.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.74, 9,083.36 and 3,090.66 is: 4,637.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.74 : 9,083.36 = 3,090.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.74/9,083.36 = 3,090.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.74x = 9,083.36 × 3,090.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.74x = 28,073,561.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,073,561.96/6,053.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,637.39

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