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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.45, 9,090.60 and 3,100.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.45, 9,090.60 and 3,100.44 is: 4,649.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.45 : 9,090.60 = 3,100.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.45/9,090.60 = 3,100.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.45x = 9,090.60 × 3,100.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.45x = 28,184,859.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,184,859.86/6,062.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649.09

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