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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.10, 9,069.57 and 4,102.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.10, 9,069.57 and 4,102.38 is: 6,143.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.10 : 9,069.57 = 4,102.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.10/9,069.57 = 4,102.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.10x = 9,069.57 × 4,102.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.10x = 37,206,822.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,206,822.58/6,056.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,143.69

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