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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.11, 9,099.24 and 3,291.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.11, 9,099.24 and 3,291.06 is: 4,937.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.11 : 9,099.24 = 3,291.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.11/9,099.24 = 3,291.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.11x = 9,099.24 × 3,291.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.11x = 29,946,166.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,946,166.58/6,065.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,937.45

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