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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.36, 9,099.72 and 3,294.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.36, 9,099.72 and 3,294.36 is: 4,941.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.36 : 9,099.72 = 3,294.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.36/9,099.72 = 3,294.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.36x = 9,099.72 × 3,294.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.36x = 29,977,753.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,977,753.58/6,066.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941.64

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