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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.11, 9,080.85 and 3,590.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.11, 9,080.85 and 3,590.02 is: 5,379.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.11 : 9,080.85 = 3,590.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.11/9,080.85 = 3,590.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.11x = 9,080.85 × 3,590.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.11x = 32,600,387.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,600,387.71/6,060.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,379.50

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