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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.34, 9,084.72 and 3,560.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.34, 9,084.72 and 3,560.72 is: 5,339.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.34 : 9,084.72 = 3,560.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.34/9,084.72 = 3,560.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.34x = 9,084.72 × 3,560.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.34x = 32,348,144.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,348,144.20/6,058.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,339.44

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