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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.45, 9,090.50 and 4,600.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.45, 9,090.50 and 4,600.53 is: 6,896.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.45 : 9,090.50 = 4,600.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.45/9,090.50 = 4,600.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.45x = 9,090.50 × 4,600.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.45x = 41,821,129.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,821,129.47/6,064.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,896.12

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