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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055.90, 9,093.09 and 5,022.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055.90, 9,093.09 and 5,022.54 is: 7,541.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055.90 : 9,093.09 = 5,022.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055.90/9,093.09 = 5,022.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055.90x = 9,093.09 × 5,022.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055.90x = 45,670,427.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,670,427.08/6,055.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,541.48

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