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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.12, 9,089.28 and 5,521.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.12, 9,089.28 and 5,521.32 is: 8,277.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.12 : 9,089.28 = 5,521.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.12/9,089.28 = 5,521.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.12x = 9,089.28 × 5,521.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.12x = 50,184,823.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,184,823.45/6,063.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,277.06

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