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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061.16, 9,057.21 and 4,550.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061.16, 9,057.21 and 4,550.33 is: 6,799.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.16 : 9,057.21 = 4,550.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.16/9,057.21 = 4,550.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.16x = 9,057.21 × 4,550.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.16x = 41,213,294.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,213,294.38/6,061.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,799.57

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