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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.98, 9,068.54 and 3,273.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.98, 9,068.54 and 3,273.68 is: 4,901.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.98 : 9,068.54 = 3,273.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.98/9,068.54 = 3,273.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.98x = 9,068.54 × 3,273.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.98x = 29,687,498.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,687,498.03/6,056.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901.37

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