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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.98, 9,101.79 and 5,707.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.98, 9,101.79 and 5,707.26 is: 8,560.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.98 : 9,101.79 = 5,707.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.98/9,101.79 = 5,707.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.98x = 9,101.79 × 5,707.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.98x = 51,946,282.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,946,282.00/6,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,560.72

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