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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059.07, 8,364.33 and 4,567.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059.07, 8,364.33 and 4,567.59 is: 6,305.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059.07 : 8,364.33 = 4,567.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059.07/8,364.33 = 4,567.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059.07x = 8,364.33 × 4,567.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059.07x = 38,204,830.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,204,830.06/6,059.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,305.40

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