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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.06, 9,086.52 and 3,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.06, 9,086.52 and 3,135.20 is: 4,704.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.06 : 9,086.52 = 3,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.06/9,086.52 = 3,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.06x = 9,086.52 × 3,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.06x = 28,488,057.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,488,057.50/6,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,704.06

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