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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061.12, 9,093 and 5,448.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061.12, 9,093 and 5,448.76 is: 8,174.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.12 : 9,093 = 5,448.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.12/9,093 = 5,448.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.12x = 9,093 × 5,448.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.12x = 49,545,574.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,545,574.68/6,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,174.33

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