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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.48, 9,091.04 and 5,523.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.48, 9,091.04 and 5,523.44 is: 8,279.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.48 : 9,091.04 = 5,523.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.48/9,091.04 = 5,523.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.48x = 9,091.04 × 5,523.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.48x = 50,213,813.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,213,813.98/6,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,279.99

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