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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.35, 9,079.34 and 3,348.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.35, 9,079.34 and 3,348.93 is: 5,022.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.35 : 9,079.34 = 3,348.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.35/9,079.34 = 3,348.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.35x = 9,079.34 × 3,348.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.35x = 30,406,057.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,406,057.36/6,054.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,022.19

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