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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.57, 9,089.69 and 3,720.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.57, 9,089.69 and 3,720.73 is: 5,573.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.57 : 9,089.69 = 3,720.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.57/9,089.69 = 3,720.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.57x = 9,089.69 × 3,720.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.57x = 33,820,282.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,820,282.27/6,067.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,573.94

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