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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.67, 9,091.37 and 5,367.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.67, 9,091.37 and 5,367.75 is: 8,057.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.67 : 9,091.37 = 5,367.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.67/9,091.37 = 5,367.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.67x = 9,091.37 × 5,367.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.67x = 48,800,201.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,800,201.32/6,056.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,057.27

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