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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.16, 9,097.38 and 3,567.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.16, 9,097.38 and 3,567.75 is: 5,351.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.16 : 9,097.38 = 3,567.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.16/9,097.38 = 3,567.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.16x = 9,097.38 × 3,567.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.16x = 32,457,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,457,177.50/6,065.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351.41

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