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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.57, 9,093.96 and 3,565.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.57, 9,093.96 and 3,565.38 is: 5,349.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.57 : 9,093.96 = 3,565.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.57/9,093.96 = 3,565.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.57x = 9,093.96 × 3,565.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.57x = 32,423,423.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,423,423.10/6,060.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349.90

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