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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.07, 9,089.55 and 3,136.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.07, 9,089.55 and 3,136.41 is: 4,707.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.07 : 9,089.55 = 3,136.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.07/9,089.55 = 3,136.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.07x = 9,089.55 × 3,136.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.07x = 28,508,555.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,508,555.52/6,056.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707.43

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