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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.68, 9,087.30 and 3,466.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.68, 9,087.30 and 3,466.20 is: 5,193.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.68 : 9,087.30 = 3,466.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.68/9,087.30 = 3,466.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.68x = 9,087.30 × 3,466.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.68x = 31,498,399.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,498,399.26/6,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,193.74

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