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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061.15, 9,105.54 and 5,812.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061.15, 9,105.54 and 5,812.33 is: 8,731.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.15 : 9,105.54 = 5,812.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.15/9,105.54 = 5,812.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.15x = 9,105.54 × 5,812.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.15x = 52,924,403.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,924,403.31/6,061.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,731.74

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