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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.41, 9,047.16 and 4,543.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.41, 9,047.16 and 4,543.56 is: 6,789.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.41 : 9,047.16 = 4,543.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.41/9,047.16 = 4,543.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.41x = 9,047.16 × 4,543.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.41x = 41,106,314.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,106,314.29/6,054.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,789.48

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