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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.10, 9,077.55 and 3,138.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.10, 9,077.55 and 3,138.10 is: 4,705.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.10 : 9,077.55 = 3,138.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.10/9,077.55 = 3,138.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.10x = 9,077.55 × 3,138.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.10x = 28,486,259.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,486,259.66/6,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.28

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