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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055.30, 9,084.30 and 4,743.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055.30, 9,084.30 and 4,743.10 is: 7,115.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055.30 : 9,084.30 = 4,743.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055.30/9,084.30 = 4,743.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055.30x = 9,084.30 × 4,743.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055.30x = 43,087,743.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,087,743.33/6,055.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,115.71

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