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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.08, 9,101.48 and 5,958.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.08, 9,101.48 and 5,958.56 is: 8,938.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.08 : 9,101.48 = 5,958.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.08/9,101.48 = 5,958.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.08x = 9,101.48 × 5,958.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.08x = 54,231,714.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,231,714.67/6,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,938.68

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