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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.82, 9,103.69 and 3,293.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.82, 9,103.69 and 3,293.71 is: 4,942.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.82 : 9,103.69 = 3,293.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.82/9,103.69 = 3,293.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.82x = 9,103.69 × 3,293.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.82x = 29,984,947.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,984,947.36/6,066.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942.45

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