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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059.16, 9,054.23 and 4,548.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059.16, 9,054.23 and 4,548.33 is: 6,796.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059.16 : 9,054.23 = 4,548.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059.16/9,054.23 = 4,548.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059.16x = 9,054.23 × 4,548.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059.16x = 41,181,603.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,181,603.19/6,059.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,796.59

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