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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.16, 9,088.26 and 3,136.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.16, 9,088.26 and 3,136.12 is: 4,705.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.16 : 9,088.26 = 3,136.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.16/9,088.26 = 3,136.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.16x = 9,088.26 × 3,136.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.16x = 28,501,873.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,501,873.95/6,057.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.48

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