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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.54, 9,091.17 and 3,136.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.54, 9,091.17 and 3,136.68 is: 4,707.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.54 : 9,091.17 = 3,136.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.54/9,091.17 = 3,136.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.54x = 9,091.17 × 3,136.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.54x = 28,516,091.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,516,091.12/6,057.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707.54

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