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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055.68, 9,067.98 and 3,969.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055.68, 9,067.98 and 3,969.52 is: 5,944.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055.68 : 9,067.98 = 3,969.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055.68/9,067.98 = 3,969.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055.68x = 9,067.98 × 3,969.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055.68x = 35,995,527.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,995,527.97/6,055.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,944.09

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