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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.53, 9,103.01 and 5,489.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.53, 9,103.01 and 5,489.19 is: 8,235.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.53 : 9,103.01 = 5,489.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.53/9,103.01 = 5,489.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.53x = 9,103.01 × 5,489.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.53x = 49,968,124.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,968,124.02/6,067.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,235.33

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