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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.60, 9,075.60 and 5,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.60, 9,075.60 and 5,128.80 is: 7,684.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.60 : 9,075.60 = 5,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.60/9,075.60 = 5,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.60x = 9,075.60 × 5,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.60x = 46,546,937.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,546,937.28/6,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,684.06

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