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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061.11, 9,082.35 and 3,591.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061.11, 9,082.35 and 3,591.02 is: 5,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.11 : 9,082.35 = 3,591.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.11/9,082.35 = 3,591.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.11x = 9,082.35 × 3,591.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.11x = 32,614,900.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,614,900.50/6,061.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,381.01

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