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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.32, 9,069.03 and 3,274.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.32, 9,069.03 and 3,274.00 is: 4,901.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.32 : 9,069.03 = 3,274.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.32/9,069.03 = 3,274.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.32x = 9,069.03 × 3,274.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.32x = 29,691,981.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,691,981.55/6,057.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901.84

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